Fried bread with cheese

Cookinero 2 Mar 2025

It is not known for certain who first came up with the idea of frying bread with pieces of cheese. But now cheese croutons are a dish loved by many. Fried bread with cheese is a quick and filling breakfast or snack option that only takes 10 minutes to prepare. All you need to do is cut the loaf into pieces, dip it in an egg with cheese and fry it in a frying pan. Fried bread with cheese can also be served as a beer snack.

How to cook Fried bread with cheese

Step 1

Fried bread with cheese

Prepare the cheese and egg batter. Beat the eggs in a deep bowl. Add salt, pepper, and beat until smooth. Add the grated cheese and mix again.

Step 2

Fried bread with cheese

Fry the bread. Dip the bread in the egg and cheese on all sides and place it on a preheated frying pan. Fry for 2 minutes on each side.

Fried bread with cheese - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes! Any meltable cheese like mozzarella, cheddar, or even gouda works well. Avoid hard cheeses like Parmesan, as they won’t melt as smoothly.
Simply use gluten-free bread. The egg and cheese batter is naturally gluten-free, so it’s an easy swap.
Yes, you can mix the batter (eggs, cheese, and seasoning) up to a day in advance. Store it in an airtight container in the fridge.
For best results, reheat in a toaster oven or skillet over medium heat for 1-2 minutes per side to keep the bread crispy.
Freezing isn’t recommended, as the texture may become soggy when thawed. It’s best enjoyed fresh.
Try sour cream, salsa, avocado, or a drizzle of hot honey for extra flavor. It’s also great with a side salad.
Use slightly stale or toasted bread, and avoid over-soaking it in the batter—just a quick dip ensures crispiness.
Yes! Use dairy-free cheese and a plant-based milk (like almond milk) to thin the batter if needed.
Swap regular bread for low-carb or keto-friendly bread, and adjust portion sizes if needed.

Reviews: 0

0 Overall rating
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

Have you already prepared this recipe? Tell what you think.

Write a review

Will be displayed on the comment.
Your review must be at least 50 characters.

Trending

Asian Spritz

Three ingredients point to the Asian origin of this "Squirt": soju - the Korean national drink, the juice of the Asian citrus fruit yuzu and another citrus - pomelo.

Adyghe cheese at home

Adyghe cheese is soft and tender. Moderately salty, aromatic and dense. You can cook many dishes of Caucasian cuisine with this cheese. You can also make this cheese at home, and do it without much difficulty.

Beef lagman
Beef, Lagman,

Beef lagman

Total Reviews:

Beef lagman is cooked less often than lamb, but still this option has a right to exist. It can be assumed that such a version arose simply from hopelessness - in the case when the first meat was more accessible than the second. By the way, this is us

Pickled gooseberries

Pickled gooseberries are added to homemade Provence cabbage, salads or served as a side dish to meat dishes.

Hearty sandwich with Vienna sausages

We tell you how to make an unusual and very filling filling for a sandwich. We used Viennese sausages as a basis. They are the best choice, as they do not have much fat. And to complete the taste, we added a boiled egg and lecho. All that remains is

Fried pollock with broccoli

Pollock is one of the most popular fish in dietary cuisine. Pollock fillet contains many useful elements, vitamins, phosphorus and is low in calories. Broccoli and pollock go well together. For maximum benefit and to preserve the beneficial propertie

Milk glaze

Milk and butter glaze is a universal option for decorating pies, muffins and even Easter cakes. Milk should have a fat content of 3.2%, otherwise it will not be possible to make the glaze of the correct consistency.

Categories Menu Recipes
Top