Cheesy Garlic Bread

⏱ 20 mins 🍽 ['4', '4 portions'] 🌶 italian 🏷 Side dish

This Italian-inspired cheesy garlic bread makes a wonderful side for lunch or dinner, and is also great as party food. It uses light cheddar and fresh parsley for a flavourful, slimming-friendly result that complements many dishes. Ready in only 20 minutes, it's a simple and satisfying snack or accompaniment for four people.

Cheesy Garlic Bread

Ingredients

  • 2 Schar white ciabatta rolls
  • 40 g light cheddar cheese (finely grated)
  • 4 tbsp chopped tomatoes
  • 1 garlic cloves (peeled but leave whole)
  • 5 g fresh parsley (chopped finely)
  • low calorie cooking spray

Method

  1. Set your oven to heat to 200C.
  2. Cut the Schar ciabatta rolls in half and arrange them on a baking tray.
  3. Crush the garlic clove with a knife handle and rub it over the bread surfaces. For a stronger taste, you can mince the garlic and sprinkle it on.
  4. Lightly coat the ciabatta halves with low calorie spray and bake them for 5 minutes.
  5. Remove the tray from the oven, add the chopped tomatoes and grated cheese, then finish with a sprinkle of parsley. Bake again until the cheese is fully melted.

Nutrition (per serving)

Sodium101 mg

Recipe details

CategorySide dish
Cuisineitalian
AuthorPinch of Nom