Cheese & Garlic Braid

Total Time: 27 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 17 mins

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

Recipe

• 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.