Cheesy Garlic Bread Made with Semolina

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This garlic bread recipe is a delightful twist on the classic, incorporating the rich flavors of garlic, coriander, and mozzarella cheese, with the added sweetness of boiled corn. It's a perfect snack or side dish that can be enjoyed guilt-free. The process is simple, and the result is a deliciously...

Cheesy Garlic Bread Made with Semolina recipe
Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
25min
Total Time
45min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 slice)

Dough

  • sooji (semolina)
    sooji (semolina)
    1cup
  • water
    water
    1/2cup
  • milk
    milk
    2tbsp
  • yeast
    yeast
    1tsp
  • sugar
    sugar
    2tsp
  • salt
    salt
    1/2tsp
  • oil
    oil
    2tsp

Garlic Butter and Filling

  • butter (softened)
    butter (softened)
    2tbsp
  • chopped garlic
    chopped garlic
    1tbsp
  • chopped coriander
    chopped coriander
    1/4cup
  • oregano
    oregano
    1tsp
  • chili flakes
    chili flakes
    1tsp
  • black pepper
    black pepper
    1/2tsp
  • mozzarella cheese
    mozzarella cheese
    1cup
  • boiled corn
    boiled corn
    1/2cup

How to make Cheesy Garlic Bread Made with Semolina

Prepare the Dough

  1. Step 1

    Mix warm water, yeast, sugar, and salt. Let it sit for 10 minutes until frothy.

  2. Step 2

    Grind sooji to make it finer.

  3. Step 3

    Mix ground sooji and salt in a large bowl. Add the yeast mixture and oil.

  4. Step 4

    Knead into a soft dough, adding milk or water if needed. Cover and let it rest for 1 hour until it doubles.

Prepare the Garlic Butter and Assemble

  1. Step 1

    Combine softened butter, chopped garlic, coriander, oregano, chili flakes, and black pepper in a bowl.

  2. Step 2

    Roll out the dough into a thick oval or rectangle.

  3. Step 3

    Spread the garlic butter over the rolled-out dough.

  4. Step 4

    Sprinkle cheese and boiled corn on half the dough.

  5. Step 5

    Fold the dough over the filling and press edges to seal.

Bake the Bread

  1. Step 1

    Heat a deep kadhai with a stand or plate for 10 minutes on medium flame.

  2. Step 2

    Place the bread on a greased tray.

  3. Step 3

    Place the tray in the kadhai, cover, and bake on a low flame for 20–25 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Let it cool slightly, slice, and enjoy your garlic bread.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

306.1kcal (15.31%)

Protein

12.8g (25.52%)

Carbs

37.6g (13.69%)

Sugars

5.3g (10.64%)

Healthy Fat

4.8g

Unhealthy Fat

7.2g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

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Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the water is warm, not hot, to activate the yeast properly.

  2. You can adjust the amount of chili flakes according to your spice preference.

  3. For a crispier crust, you can bake the bread in an oven at 180°C for 15-20 minutes.

FAQS

  1. Can I use whole wheat flour instead of sooji?

    Yes, you can substitute whole wheat flour for sooji, but the texture will be denser.

  2. What can I use instead of mozzarella cheese?

    You can use cheddar or any other melting cheese of your choice.

  3. How do I store leftover garlic bread?

    Store leftover garlic bread in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days.

  4. Can I freeze the dough?

    Yes, you can freeze the dough after the first rise. Thaw it in the refrigerator before using.

  5. Is there a substitute for yeast?

    You can use baking powder as a substitute, but the texture will be different.

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