Garlic Pizza Bread

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Pizza dough topped with garlic butter and cheese β€” baked into garlic bread on pizza dough. Italian-American appetizer.

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Prep Time

15 min

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Cook Time

12 min

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Servings

2

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Calories

725 cal

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Garlic Pizza Bread β€” homemade American fast food recipe with bread, garlic, cheese, 2 servings, ready in 27 minutes
Fast Food
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servings
  • Bread1 slices
  • Garlic1 Β½ cloves
  • CheeseΒ½ cup
  • Pizza DoughΒ½ ball
  • Tomato SauceΒ½ cup
  • MozzarellaΒ½ cup
  • OreganoΒ½
  • Olive Oil1 tbsp

All quantities scaled automatically from 2 servings.

Ingredients

Makes 2 servings Β· Use the Servings Scaler above to adjust

  • Bread1 slices
  • Garlic1.5 cloves
  • Cheese0.5 cup
  • Pizza Dough0.5 ball
  • Tomato Sauce0.5 cup
  • Mozzarella0.5 cup
  • Oregano0.5
  • Olive Oil1 tbsp

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oven to 475Β°F with pizza stone preheating.

  2. 2

    Stretch 1 ball pizza dough into 12-inch circle.

  3. 3

    Brush generously with garlic butter (Β½ cup melted butter + 5 minced garlic cloves + ΒΌ cup chopped parsley + 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning + salt).

  4. 4

    Top with 2 cups shredded mozzarella + Β½ cup Parmesan.

  5. 5

    Bake 8-10 min until cheese is bubbly and crust is golden.

  6. 6

    Top with extra garlic butter drizzle, fresh parsley, red pepper flakes. Slice and serve immediately with marinara dipping sauce.

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πŸ’‘ Expert Tips

  • 1.Hot oven for crispy crust.
  • 2.Generous garlic butter.
  • 3.Parmesan adds depth.
  • 4.Marinara for dipping.

πŸ”¬ Why It Works

Garlic pizza bread combines two beloved Italian-American foods (garlic bread + pizza dough + cheese) into one. The pizza dough is sturdier than baguette for the buttery toppings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Different from garlic bread?β–Ύ
Uses pizza dough instead of baguette. Stuffier base, more cheese on top.
Best for what?β–Ύ
Pizza night appetizer, party food, accompaniment to Italian dinner.
Variations?β–Ύ
Add mozzarella stuffing in the crust. Or sprinkle herbs.
Marinara essential?β–Ύ
Greatly improved with dipping. Tomato cuts through the rich garlic butter.

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (recipe makes 2 servings)

Calories725kcal
Protein4g
Carbohydrates17g
Fat6g
Fiber7g
Sugar28g

* Percent Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are estimates.

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