Soft Garlic Herb Cheddar Cheese Bread: The Best Homemade Delight
A delightful homemade bread infused with garlic and herbs, perfect for any occasion.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
- Yield: 1 loaf 1x
- Category: Bread
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 tablespoon active dry yeast
- 3/4 cup warm water
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- In a large bowl, combine warm water, yeast, and sugar. Let it sit for 5 minutes until foamy.
- Add flour, salt, olive oil, minced garlic, and herbs to the yeast mixture. Mix until a dough forms.
- Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5 minutes.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise for 1 hour.
- Punch down the dough and fold in the cheese.
- Shape the dough into a loaf and place in a greased loaf pan.
- Let it rise for another 30 minutes.
- Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
- Allow it to cool before slicing.
Notes
- For a stronger garlic flavor, use roasted garlic instead of raw.
- This bread pairs beautifully with soups and salads.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: Soft Garlic Herb Cheddar Cheese Bread