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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

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