Ingredients

  • 1 pizza dough or bread dough
  • 2 tbsp melted butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds or poppy seeds (optional)
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking tray with parchment paper.
  2. Roll out the dough into a rectangle and place it on the tray.
  3. Mix melted butter with minced garlic and brush over the dough.
  4. Sprinkle mozzarella, Parmesan, Italian seasoning, and black pepper evenly on top.
  5. Cut the dough into small squares without separating them completely.
  6. Sprinkle with sesame or poppy seeds if desired.
  7. Bake for 15–20 minutes until golden brown and the cheese is melted.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve warm.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15–20 minutes
Servings: 4–6

About the Recipe: These cheesy garlic bread bites are crispy on the edges, soft inside, and loaded with melted cheese and delicious garlic flavor. They make a perfect appetizer, snack, or party favorite, especially when served warm with marinara sauce.