Garlic bread with cheese and jalapenos

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These garlic bread slices are bold, comforting, and made for sharing. The bread toasts until crisp while soaking up garlic and butter. Melted cheese adds richness, balanced by the gentle heat of jalapeños. Everything comes together quickly in the oven with familiar, satisfying flavors. It’s casual food that feels generous and complete. Simple, warm, and perfect straight from the tray.

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Garlic bread with cheese and jalapenos

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Garlic French bread slices with melted cheese and jalapeños baked until crisp and flavorful for an easy vegetarian appetizer.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 324

Ingredients
  

  • 1 French baguette sliced
  • 3 tablespoons butter melted
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup shredded cheese mozzarella, cheddar, or blend
  • 1-2 jalapeños thinly sliced
  • Black pepper to taste

Equipment

Roast Pan with Non-Stick Rack

Cooking Instructions
 

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Arrange bread slices on a baking sheet.
  3. Mix melted butter with garlic and brush over bread.
  4. Sprinkle shredded cheese evenly over each slice.
  5. Top with jalapeño slices and a pinch of black pepper.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes until cheese is melted and bread is golden.
  7. Serve warm.

Nutrition

Calories: 324kcalCarbohydrates: 31gProtein: 12gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 692mgPotassium: 115mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 516IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 213mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Use fresh jalapeños or pickled for milder heat.
Broil briefly for extra browning if desired.
Best served immediately.

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