Cheesy garlic stuffed flatbread is a warm soft and deliciously cheesy treat that is perfect as a snack side dish or appetizer With a golden crisp exterior and a gooey cheese filling this homemade flatbread is easy to make and incredibly satisfying
Ingredients
For the Dough
Two cups all purpose flour
One teaspoon salt
One teaspoon sugar
One teaspoon baking powder
One half cup warm milk
One fourth cup warm water
Two tablespoons olive oil
For the Filling
One and one half cups shredded mozzarella cheese
One half cup shredded cheddar cheese optional
Two tablespoons butter melted
Two cloves garlic minced
One teaspoon dried oregano
Instructions
Step One Prepare the Dough
In a large mixing bowl combine the flour salt sugar and baking powder
Gradually add the warm milk and water while mixing with a spoon or hand
Add the olive oil and knead the dough for about five to seven minutes until smooth and elastic
Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for thirty minutes
Step Two Prepare the Filling
In a small bowl mix together the shredded mozzarella and cheddar cheese
In another bowl combine the melted butter minced garlic and dried oregano Set aside
Step Three Assemble the Flatbread
After the dough has rested divide it into two equal portions
Roll out each portion into a round flat shape about one fourth inch thick
Spread the cheese mixture evenly over one of the rolled out dough pieces
Place the second dough piece over the cheese and press the edges together to seal
Step Four Cook the Flatbread
Heat a non stick pan or skillet over medium heat
Place the stuffed flatbread onto the pan and cook for three to four minutes on each side or until
golden brown and crispy
Brush the top with the garlic butter mixture and cook for another minute until fragrant
Step Five Serve and Enjoy
Remove the flatbread from the heat and let it rest for one minute before slicing
Cut into strips or wedges and serve warm
Tips for the Best Cheesy Garlic Stuffed Flatbread
For an extra crispy crust cook the flatbread in a lightly greased skillet
Use a blend of cheeses for a richer flavor
Serve with marinara sauce or ranch dressing for dipping
Time Breakdown
Preparation time fifteen minutes
Resting time thirty minutes
Cooking time ten minutes
Total time fifty five minutes
Servings
This recipe serves four people
Why You Will Love This Recipe
This cheesy garlic stuffed flatbread is a perfect combination of crispy golden bread with a stretchy melted cheese center The flavors of garlic butter and herbs elevate the taste making it an irresistible side dish or snack Whether served alone or with a dipping sauce it is a guaranteed crowd pleaser