Homemade garlic bread with sliced bread is a blend of bacon and cheesy goodness! This recipe is loaded with fresh garlic butter, olive oil, and a bacon mixture then topped with fresh parsley. The best part is it’s made in the air fryer. Yep, golden brown garlicky bread.
Why You Should Make This Garlic Bread with Sliced Bread?
- You can use any type of bread that you would like. I used sub sandwich bread, but you can totally use white bread for this cheesy garlic bread!
- It’s an easy recipe with fresh herbs that makes the perfect side dish making this homemade garlic bread recipe a great option.
- Pairs easily with marinara sauce, buttermilk fried chicken, smothered turkey wings, or smothered pork chops are a great addition to pasta night.
Ingredients
- Bread of your choice- So, like I mentioned above you can use slices of bread, Texas garlic toast, Italian bread, or whole wheat bread. Try to make sure they are thick slices of bread for best results. Try to stay away from thin bread.
- Softened Butter- I used unsalted butter but you are more than welcome to use salted butter. I have used both.
- Garlic Cloves- ok friends the key ingredient to a delicious garlic bread is for sure garlic. This will take your garlic cheese bread to the next level.
How to Make garlic bread in the air fryer?
- Begin by preheating your oven to 375 degrees.
- In a small bowl, mix together the softened butter, minced garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper, and bacon until well combined.
- Lay the slices of bread on a baking sheet.
- Spread a generous amount of the garlic butter mixture onto each slice of bread.
- Add a generous amount of shredded mozzarella cheese over the top of the bread.
- Place the baking sheet in the preheated air fryer and bake for about 5 minutes or until golden brown, or until the bread is crispy, the cheese is melted, and the toppings are heated through.
Storage
You can wrap your garlic bread toast in parchment paper or Saran Wrap very tightly and place it in the refrigerator. To reheat and get a crisper garlic bread simply add back into a preheated air fryer of 350 degrees for about 1 minute.
Common Questions For Homemade garlic bread with sliced bread
How long does it take to cook garlic bread in the air fryer?
When cooking this air fryer garlic bread(bacon-topped recipe). You want to make sure you aren’t overly cooking your bread. Cooking your bread until the entire bread becomes brown on the top will leave you with some extremely hard bread. You want to make sure that you are cooking the bread for no longer than 5 minutes or until the cheese begins to melt and the garlic bread is slightly browned on the top.
What can I pair this garlic bread in an air fryer recipe with?
Baked spaghetti recipes or my fried chicken without flour.
Well, that’s it for today folks. I will be back shortly with the recipe!
If you enjoyed this air fryer recipe, check out my whole chicken recipe!
Homemade garlic bread with sliced bread
Ingredients
- 1 Bag Mozzarella Cheese
- 1 Stick of butter Softend
- 6 Garlic cloves Minced
- 4 Slices Bacon
- 1 Teaspoon Parsley Chopped
- French Bread or Sliced bread
- 1/2 Teaspoon Salt
- 1/2 Teaspoon Pepper
- 1/2 Teaspoon Italian Seasoning
- 1 Teaspoon Olive Oil
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 400 degrees
- Cook your bacon and chop them into bite-sized pieces.4 Slices Bacon
- To a bowl add in your softened butter, chopped bacon, parsley, and garlic. Mix those ingredients up well1 Stick of butter, 6 Garlic cloves, 4 Slices Bacon, 1 Teaspoon Parsley, 1/2 Teaspoon Salt, 1/2 Teaspoon Pepper, 1/2 Teaspoon Italian Seasoning
- Cut your French bread in half. Generously spread the garlic butter mixture over the breadFrench Bread
- Sprinkle on your mozzarella cheese and place in the air fryer until golden brown.1 Bag Mozzarella Cheese
- Remove and sprinkle with olive oil.1 Teaspoon Olive Oil
