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Cheesy Bread with Herbed Butter!

An easy, cheesy, bread side dish! If you like to add a little heat, use pepper jack cheese! NOTE: How much butter and cheese you need will depend on the size of your loaf. Mine was about 12" and I cut about 10 slices. 

Course Bread
Cuisine Italian
Keyword easy side dish recipe, kid-friendly recipes, weeknight dinner
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 14 slices
Author Linda Spiker

Ingredients

  • 1 medium sized artisan loaf sliced (mine was about 12")
  • 1 stick butter, melted 1/2 cup
  • 1 medium size garlic clove peeled and minced or grated with a microplane
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped parsley plus more for garnish
  • 2 Tablespoons chopped basil  plus more for garnish
  • 10-14 slices jack cheese it depends on the loaf you choose and how many slices you make

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and place oven rack in center position
  2. Melt butter, add herbs to butter and whisk
  3. Slice bread (fairly thickly), place a slice of cheese in between each slice of bread
  4. Drizzle with herbed butter, separating bread slices so butter really gets in there!
  5. Wrap in foil and bake for 25 minutes
  6. Remove from oven, garnish with extra herbs and serve!