Cheesy Garlic Pull-Apart Bread (Printable Version)

Buttery bread filled with mozzarella and garlic, baked until melty and golden—ideal for sharing.

# The Ingredients You'll Need:

→ Bread

01 - 1 medium artisan loaf such as sourdough

→ Dairy

02 - 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

→ Flavoring

03 - 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
04 - 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
05 - 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped

# Step-by-Step Instructions:

01 - Using a serrated knife, cut the loaf in a crosshatch pattern, slicing almost to the bottom but not all the way through.
02 - In a small bowl, combine melted butter, minced garlic, and chopped parsley.
03 - Brush the garlic butter deep into all the cuts and surface crevices of the loaf.
04 - Gently stuff shredded mozzarella into the slits, ensuring even distribution.
05 - Place the assembled loaf on a baking tray, wrap it completely in foil, and bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (180°C) for 20 minutes, or until the cheese is fully melted.

# Additional Notes:

01 - Serve hot with warmed marinara sauce on the side for dipping.