Cheese & Garlic Braid

Submitted by BamaBelle30

"Another Gooseberry Patch cookbook find. This seems so simple to make!"

 

• Ready In: 27mins
• Ingredients: 6
• Yields: 1 loaf

ingredients

• 1 1⁄2 tablespoons butter
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1⁄2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 11 ounces refrigerated French bread dough
• 2 tablespoons fresh chives or 2 tablespoons green onions, chopped
• 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese

directions

1. Melt butter over medium heat in a small skillet. Add garlic; saute 30 seconds or until golden. Remove from heat; stir in garlic powder.
2. Unroll dough onto a lightly floured surface; brush with garlic mixture and sprinkle with chives or onion and cheese.
3. Cut dough into 3 strips; roll each strip into a rope shape and braid the strips together.
4. Place on a baking sheet coated with nonstick spray.
5. Bake at 350 degrees for 17 minutes or until golden.
6. Serve warm.