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Garlic Cheese Flatbread

Garlic Cheese Flatbread

4.6

Prep
40 min
Cook
20 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Sprinkle yeast over water in a bowl; let stand until dissolved, 5 to 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir flour, sugar, and salt together in a large bowl. Add yeast mixture and oil; beat with a sturdy spoon until dough begins to pull away from sides of the bowl. Cover bowl; set aside in a warm place until doubled in volume, about 35 minutes.
  3. 3 Turn dough out onto a floured surface; knead briefly. Roll dough to 1/4- to 1/2-inch thickness or to the size of a baking sheet.
  4. 4 Grease a baking sheet; place dough on the prepared baking sheet. Spread butter evenly over top; sprinkle with garlic powder, followed by Parmesan cheese, then mozzarella cheese. Rest while oven preheats.
  5. 5 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and cheese is bubbly, about 20 minutes. Serve warm.

By Gina Izzy Shores

Antipasto Salad for Picnics

Antipasto Salad for Picnics

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
145 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cook pasta in a pot of boiling salted water until al dente. Drain.
  2. 2 In large bowl, stir together oil, vinegar, garlic, basil, and salt and pepper. Toss with warm macaroni to coat well. Toss with Parmesan. Cover, and refrigerate 2 to 3 hours.
  3. 3 Add broccoli, pepperoni, and tomatoes; toss well. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese, and serve.

By It's A New Day

Ma Bethie's Zucchini Bake

Ma Bethie's Zucchini Bake

4.1

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 C).
  2. 2 Toss zucchini with baking mix in a large bowl until well coated. Add beaten eggs, melted butter, Parmesan, and mozzarella cheese; combine until well blended using a large spoon or your hands. Add onion, parsley, garlic, oregano, salt, and black pepper; mix well. Transfer mixture to a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into center comes out clean and top is golden brown, 30 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

By MAMASARA

Ratatouille with Polenta Rounds

Ratatouille with Polenta Rounds

4.0

Prep
25 min
Cook
35 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a large baking dish.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir eggplant, zucchini, onion, green bell pepper, cherry tomatoes, kalamata olives, and garlic until vegetables start to become tender, about 10 minutes. Stir in wine, basil, thyme, and oregano; season with salt and black pepper. Bring ratatouille to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Pour ratatouille into prepared baking dish and arrange polenta slices and mozzarella cheese rounds over the top.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until casserole is simmering and mozzarella cheese is melted and bubbling, about 20 minutes.

By emzily23

Mashed Kohlrabi and Red Potato Bake

Mashed Kohlrabi and Red Potato Bake

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
55 min
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. 2 Bring a small pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add kohlrabi; cook until soft, about 15 minutes. Drain.
  3. 3 Microwave potatoes until soft, about 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Beat kohlrabi, potatoes, and garlic scapes together in a bowl with an electric mixer until smooth; transfer to a 1-quart casserole dish. Top with cheese.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese begins to brown, about 30 minutes.

By Exarkahn

Mom's Party Potatoes

Mom's Party Potatoes

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Mix potatoes, mozzarella cheese, sour cream, cream of chicken soup, butter, onion, salt, and black pepper together in a casserole dish.
  3. 3 Bake in preheated oven until hot throughout and bubbly on top, about 30 minutes.

By Julie Busack Leslie

Summer Tomato Pie

Summer Tomato Pie

4.7

Prep
25 min
Cook
40 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Press pie pastry into a 9-inch pie pan; prick the bottom and sides with a fork.
  2. 2 Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from the oven and cool completely; reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  3. 3 While the crust is cooling, place tomato slices in a single layer in a colander; sprinkle with salt. Let sit for about 10 minutes to release moisture. Blot excess moisture with a paper towel.
  4. 4 Arrange 1/2 of the tomatoes in a layer over the bottom of the cooled crust, overlapping the slices. Sprinkle with 1/2 each of the garlic, basil, Cheddar, and mozzarella. Repeat layers once more, then spread mayonnaise over the top.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbling, about 30 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.

By Elizabeth

Zucchini Patties

Zucchini Patties

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place grated zucchini in a clean kitchen towel or paper towels and squeeze it tightly with your hands to remove excess water.
  2. 2 Place drained zucchini in a medium bowl; add eggs, flour, Parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, onion, and salt and stir until well combined.
  3. 3 Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. 4 Scoop tablespoonfuls of zucchini mixture into hot oil and fry, working in batches, until crisp and golden brown, about 2 minutes per side.

By Sherlie A. Magaret

Cheesy Campfire Potatoes

Cheesy Campfire Potatoes

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Build a campfire and allow the fire to burn until it has accumulated a bed of coals. Rake the coals into a flat bed on one side of the fire.
  2. 2 Cut 2 lengths of heavy-duty aluminum foil approximately 18 inches square, placing one on top of the other for strength. Spray the top one with nonstick spray.
  3. 3 Spread potatoes on the prepared foil leaving plenty of room to fold up later. Scatter onion over potatoes, then slice margarine over potatoes. Layer Parmesan, mozzarella, and Cheddar cheeses over potatoes. Season with salt and pepper. Bring opposite edges of the foil together and seal.
  4. 4 Place the packet directly onto the campfire and cook until potatoes are soft, about 35 minutes.

By Michelle Bomgaars

Cheesy Skillet Chickpeas

Cheesy Skillet Chickpeas

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in large skilled over medium-high heat. Add onion and cook until soft and translucent, about 4 minutes. Add garlic and Italian seasoning. Cook for 1 minute more.
  2. 2 Drain 1 of the cans of chickpeas, leave liquid in the 2nd. Add all chickpeas, liquid from 1 can, and marinara sauce to skillet; season with salt and pepper. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 8 minutes.
  3. 3 Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler on high heat.
  4. 4 Transfer chickpea mixture to an oven proof skillet. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese and olives over the top.
  5. 5 Place skillet in the oven and broil until cheese has melted and begins to brown, about 5 minutes. Garnish with chopped oregano and serve immediately.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Broiled Tomatoes

Broiled Tomatoes

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place an oven rack 6 inches from the top of the oven, preheat the broiler, and and arrange tomato slices on a foil-lined baking sheet.
  2. 2 Combine olive oil, basil, oregano, garlic, salt, and pepper in a bowl and brush onto the tops of the tomatoes.
  3. 3 Combine bread crumbs, mozzarella cheese, and Parmesan cheese in a small bowl and sprinkle the mixture over the tomatoes.
  4. 4 Place under the broiler until topping starts to brown, 3 to 4 minutes, checking frequently to avoid burning.
  5. 5 Transfer tomatoes to a plate, drizzle with balsamic vinegar, and serve.

By lutzflcat

Baked Gnocchi

Baked Gnocchi

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook gnocchi in the boiling water until they float to the top, about 3 minutes. Drain.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  3. 3 Spread 1/2 of the pasta sauce on the bottom of a 5-inch round casserole dish. Layer with gnocchi and spread the remaining pasta sauce on top. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbling, about 25 minutes.

By ConnieD

Cheesy-Crust Skillet Pizza

Cheesy-Crust Skillet Pizza

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a 10-inch non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese evenly into hot skillet; cook until cheese is melted, 2 to 3 minutes.
  2. 2 Arrange tomato slices, basil leaves, and fresh mozzarella slices on the melted cheese, leaving space for a "crust" to form; cook until top is bubbling and edges are browned, 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Remove skillet from heat and loosen pizza with a spatula. Gently slice pizza onto a cutting board; cool for 1 minute before slicing.

By themoodyfoodie

Artichoke Hearts au Gratin

Artichoke Hearts au Gratin

3.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
21 min
Total
26 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Lightly spray a shallow baking dish or glass pie plate with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Arrange artichoke hearts in the bottom of dish. Drizzle 1/4 cup salad dressing over artichokes.
  3. 3 Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Remove, spread cheese over the top, and drizzle with remaining 1/4 cup salad dressing. Return to oven, and bake until cheese is melted and bubbly, about 10 minutes. Turn off oven. Sprinkle fried onions over the top, and return to oven for 1 minute.

By Lynn Mogilski

Mozzarella Puffs

Mozzarella Puffs

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Make an indentation in the top of each uncooked biscuit. Fill indentations with oregano and a mozzarella cube. Pinch the dough around the mozzarella cubes.
  3. 3 Place the biscuits, pinched side down, on a medium, ungreased baking sheet. Cover with pizza sauce.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven 10 to 12 minutes, or until golden brown.

By Arrenia Grubb

Pesto Cheesy Chicken Rolls

Pesto Cheesy Chicken Rolls

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
45 min
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Spread 2 to 3 tablespoons of the pesto sauce onto each flattened chicken breast. Place one slice of cheese over the pesto. Roll up tightly, and secure with toothpicks. Place in a lightly greased baking dish.
  3. 3 Bake uncovered for 45 to 50 minutes in the preheated oven, until chicken is nicely browned and juices run clear.

By CHOMPY

Easy Pasta Bake with Mostaccioli and Meatballs

Easy Pasta Bake with Mostaccioli and Meatballs

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
35 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain.
  3. 3 Transfer pasta to a large glass baking dish. The pasta should reach about halfway to the rim of the dish. Cover with as much spaghetti sauce as you like, but at least enough to almost cover pasta.
  4. 4 Place meatballs in a microwave-safe dish and heat in the microwave for about 3 minutes. Spread out over pasta. Cover entirely with mozzarella cheese.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until heated through and cheese is completely melted, 15 to 20 minutes.

By VIOLET2004

Easy Chicken Parm

Easy Chicken Parm

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
35 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a baking pan with cooking spray. Place chicken on the prepared pan.
  2. 2 Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, flipping chicken after 12 minutes. Remove from the oven, add desired amount of sauce, and top each breast with mozzarella cheese.
  3. 3 Bake until cheese is melted and chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 12 more minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By Paul

Lasagna Muffins

Lasagna Muffins

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray 12 muffin cups with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Combine mozzarella cheese and Asiago cheese together in a bowl. Press a wonton wrapper into the bottom of each muffin cup. Spoon pasta sauce about halfway full in each muffin cup; sprinkle with 2 to 3 tablespoons cheese mixture. Press another wonton wrapper on top of cheese layer. Add another spoonful of sauce; sprinkle with cheese. Repeat to fill all the muffin cups.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until sauce is bubbling and cheese is melted, 20 to 25 minutes.

By Chimenes

BBQ Pork Pizza

BBQ Pork Pizza

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
18 min
Total
28 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. 2 Roll the dough out into the prepared pan. Top the dough with the barbecued pork. Sprinkle with the red onions, and layer on the dill pickle slices. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese evenly over the top.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until crust is golden and cheese is melted, about 18 minutes.

By Rachel Staloch

Chicken Parmesan Casserole

Chicken Parmesan Casserole

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
45 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Cook rotini in boiling water until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain.
  3. 3 Stir together cooked rotini, chicken, and mozzarella cheese in a large casserole dish.
  4. 4 Pour marinara sauce over pasta mixture; sprinkle with bread crumbs. Cover the dish with aluminum foil.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, about 35 minutes.
  6. 6 Serve and enjoy.

By morgens_aunt

Air Fryer Mini Pizza Calzones

Air Fryer Mini Pizza Calzones

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Roll out pizza dough on a lightly floured surface. Cut out 9 circles using a 2 1/8-inch biscuit cutter. Roll each circle into a 4 1/2-inch disc. Fill each disc with 1 teaspoon pizza sauce, 3 slices pepperoni, and 1/2 tablespoon mozzarella cheese. Fold over, secure edges by folding, and crimp with the tines of a fork.
  2. 2 Preheat an air fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line the air fryer basket with parchment paper and spray with avocado oil. Place a batch of calzones into the basket and mist them with avocado oil.
  3. 3 Air fry for 6 to 8 minutes. Turn calzones over, mist with avocado oil, and air fry until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes more. Repeat with remaining calzones.

By Yoly

Jet Swirl Pizza Appetizers

Jet Swirl Pizza Appetizers

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a large baking sheet.
  2. 2 Roll pizza crust dough into an approximately 10x14 inch rectangle on the baking sheet. Layer with Genoa salami, pepperoni and provolone cheese. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese to within 1/2 inch from edges of the dough. Roll jelly roll style. Seal the edge with a fork.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven 25 minutes, or until golden brown. Slice into 1 inch pieces to serve.

By JULIE ANNE

Meatball Sub Casserole

Meatball Sub Casserole

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
50 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  2. 2 Heat garlic bread with spread side up on a baking sheet in the preheated oven until warm and golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  3. 3 Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  4. 4 Bring spaghetti sauce to a boil in a large pot. Place frozen meatballs into sauce. Reduce heat to low and simmer until meatballs are heated through, about 20 minutes.
  5. 5 Tear garlic bread into bite-size pieces and spread into bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish. Pour spaghetti sauce and meatballs over garlic bread, coating bread with sauce and distributing meatballs evenly. Spread mozzarella cheese over top in a layer, followed by a layer of Parmesan cheese.
  6. 6 Bake casserole until cheese has melted, 20 to 25 minutes.

By sarabrola

Italian Chicken Panini

Italian Chicken Panini

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an electric grill (such as George Foreman®) for medium heat. Spread olive oil on one side of each bread slice.
  2. 2 Place one slice of bread, oil-side down, on the preheated grill. Spread 1/2 of the pesto on the bread and put a slice of mozzarella cheese over top. Arrange chicken over the cheese and top with remaining mozzarella. Spread remaining pesto on the other slice of bread and place on top of the sandwich.
  3. 3 Close the grill and cook until cheese is melted and bread is golden brown and crispy, about 4 minutes.

By Michelle

Pesto Polenta Lasagna

Pesto Polenta Lasagna

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Oil an 11x7x2-inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Arrange a single layer of polenta in the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Spread a thin layer of pesto over polenta. Spoon half of the sauce over polenta. Top with another layer of polenta and sauce.
  3. 3 Bake, uncovered, for 25 minutes. Turn on the broiler. Top polenta with cheese and pine nuts, and broil until cheese browns and nuts are toasted.

By Fiffen

Leftover Spaghetti Lasagna

Leftover Spaghetti Lasagna

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
40 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  3. 3 Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in spaghetti and return to a boil. Cook until pasta is tender but still slightly firm, about 10 minutes. Drain well.
  4. 4 Transfer spaghetti to a large bowl and toss with spaghetti sauce until well combined.
  5. 5 Mix cottage cheese and sour cream in a bowl.
  6. 6 Spread half the spaghetti with sauce into the prepared baking dish.
  7. 7 Spread the cottage cheese mixture evenly over the spaghetti.
  8. 8 Place the remaining spaghetti and sauce in an even layer over the cottage cheese mixture; sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
  9. 9 Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly and the cheese is browned, 30 to 40 minutes.

By Joey Joan

Great Garlic Bread

Great Garlic Bread

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  3. 3 Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat; stir in garlic powder and dried parsley.
  4. 4 Place bread slices on a medium baking sheet. Using a basting brush, brush bread generously with melted butter mixture.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until lightly toasted, about 10 minutes.
  6. 6 Sprinkle bread with mozzarella cheese and any remaining butter mixture. Continue baking until cheese is melted and bread is lightly browned, about 5 minutes.

By Noelle C