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Cheesy Texas Toast

Cheesy Texas Toast: Your New Favorite Comfort Food Side

Indulge in Cheesy Texas Toast, a comforting and flavorful side dish that's easy to prepare and sure to please everyone.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 4 slices
Course: Baking
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Bread
  • 4 slices Texas Toast or thick sliced white bread
For the Garlic Butter
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter softened
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
For the Cheesy Topping
  • 1 cup Mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese shredded
For Garnish
  • Fresh parsley chopped (optional)
  • Salt to taste

Equipment

  • Oven
  • baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Mix the softened butter with minced garlic and a pinch of salt until well combined.
  3. Spread the garlic butter mixture evenly on both sides of each slice of bread.
  4. Arrange the prepared bread slices on the baking sheet and sprinkle mozzarella and cheddar cheese evenly over each slice.
  5. Bake for 10-12 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  6. Optional: Broil for 1-2 minutes for added crispiness, watching carefully.
  7. Serve warm, sprinkled with chopped parsley if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 6gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, avoid microwaving leftovers. Reheat in the oven to retain crispiness. You can prepare ahead and refrigerate until ready to bake.

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