CHEESY TEXAS TOAST

Cheesy Texas Toast image

My husband and I love garlic bread, but it's such a waste for just the two of us, so I came up with this cheesy Texas toast recipe. You can prepare it in a few minutes, and it's tasty, too! -LaDonna Reed, Ponca City, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter, softened
4 slices French bread (1 inch thick)
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
Chopped green onions or parsley, optional

Steps:

Spread butter over bread. Sprinkle with garlic powder and cheese. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. , Bake at 400° for 5-7 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with onions or parsley if desired. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Fat 22g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 656mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 18g protein.