Looking for a low-maintenance addition to bring to your Super Bowl party? Look no further than this Rosemary, Garlic & Cheese Bread recipe courtesy of Bake Good; made with milk, butter, and one cup of cheddar cheese, it serves as the versatile option to accompany a main dish, or as the party starter before the coin toss.
Rosemary, Garlic & Cheese Bread
Servings: 1 Loaf
Time: 3 Hours 5 Minutes
Ingredients:
For the Bread:
- 2 teaspoons Fleischmann’s Quick Rise Instant Yeast
- 2/3 cup whole milk, warm to touch
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
For the Filling:
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 2 teaspoons fresh rosemary, finely chopped
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- Salt & pepper, to taste
- 1 cup grated smoked cheddar cheese
Directions:
For the Bread:
1. In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a dough hook attachment add the yeast & milk. Let stand for 5 minutes to activate.
2. Add the butter, sugar, salt, garlic powder & flour. With the mixer on low speed, knead until a smooth & elastic dough comes together.
3. Cover & let rise until doubled in size, about 2 hours.
4. Divide dough into 10 equal pieces. Roll each piece into a thin rectangle & coat with a thin layer of the filling. Add a tablespoon of cheese & fold in half to secure the filling.
5. Transfer to a greased loaf pan & repeat with remaining pieces. Top with remaining cheese. Bake at 350(f) degrees until golden & cooked throughout, about 40 to 45 minutes.
6. Let cool slightly before removing & serving.
For the Butter:
1. In a small mixing bowl stir together butter, rosemary, garlic powder, salt & pepper until well combined. Set aside until ready to use.