Firecracker Cheese Bread ๐ง๐ฅ
Description: Elevate your bread game with this Firecracker Cheese Bread! Perfectly complementing soups, salads, or even enjoyed on its own, this Tex Mex-inspired creation brings a flavorful twist to traditional garlic bread. Bursting with the bold flavors of the Southwestern U.S., it’s quick, easy, and guaranteed to add some spice to your mealtime routine!
Recipe Category: Breads ๐
Keywords: Tex Mex, Southwestern U.S., Spicy, < 30 Mins, Oven, Easy
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 6
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 82.3
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3.8g
- Cholesterol: 18.3mg
- Sodium: 110.9mg
- Carbohydrates: 2.3g
- Fiber: 0.3g
- Sugar: 1.2g
- Protein: 5.1g
Ingredients:
- 1 can green chilies
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- 2 cups monterey jack pepper cheese, shredded
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1/4 pizza dough
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 375ยฐF (190ยฐC).
- Prepare the baking sheet: Spray a cookie sheet with non-stick cooking spray.
- Shape the dough: Roll out the pizza dough into a rectangle measuring approximately 14×5 inches.
- Add the filling: Sprinkle the green chilies and both types of shredded cheese evenly over the dough, leaving a half-inch border along the edges.
- Roll it up: Carefully fold up the long sides of the dough to create a roll, ensuring to seal the edges by pinching them together.
- Season it: Sprinkle the top of the rolled dough with garlic powder, evenly distributing it across the surface.
- Bake to perfection: Place the prepared bread roll in the preheated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve and enjoy: Remove from the oven, slice into portions, and serve warm alongside your favorite soups, salads, or as a standalone snack.
This Firecracker Cheese Bread is a delightful fusion of flavors and textures, with gooey melted cheese and a hint of spice from the green chilies. Whether you’re hosting a casual gathering or simply craving a savory treat, this recipe is sure to impress! Try it out for your next mealtime adventure.