italian cheese bread sticks

Lebanon, MO
Updated on Apr 24, 2012

My family loves this bread which goes well with any Italian dish and as an added plus the dough makes a great pizza crust.

prep time 35 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield 16 slices

Ingredients

  • INGREDIENTS
  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon yeast (or 1 packet)
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup warm water (120-130 degrees)
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • TOPPING
  • 1/4-1/3 cup prepared italian salad dressing
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon oregano, dried
  • 1/4 teaspoon thyme, dried
  • dash pepper
  • 1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup shreded mozzarella cheese

How To Make italian cheese bread sticks

  • Step 1
    In a large bowl, combine 2 cups flour, yeast sugar and salt. Add water and oil to dry ingredients; beat just until moistened. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough.
  • Step 2
    Turn onto a floured surface; knead for 1-2 minutes or until smooth and elastic. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place for 20 minutes.
  • Step 3
    While dough is rising combine the remaining ingredient EXCEPT for mozzarella cheese.
  • Step 4
    Punch dough down; place on a greased 12-inch pizza pan and pat into a 12-inch circle. Brush with salad dressing and sprinkle seasoning mixture mozzarella cheese.
  • Step 5
    Bake at 450 degrees for 15 minutes or until golden brown. Cut into sticks and serve warm.

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