Melty Mozzarella Dip

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Melty Mozzarella Dip

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This Melty Mozzarella Dip is the ultimate crowd-pleaser, ideal for cozy gatherings or as a comforting appetizer. Creamy, gooey mozzarella is nestled in a robust Muir Glen Classic Marinara Sauce infused with garlic, basil, and a hint of spice, then baked to perfection. Serve it straight from the skillet with toasted bread for dipping, and watch it disappear in no time!

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Prep time: 5mins
Cook time: 30mins
Serves or Makes: 6 servings

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ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 1 (23.5 ounce) jar Muir Glen Classic Marinara Sauce
  • 1 pound fresh mozzarella, sliced `
  • 2 tablespoon freshly chopped basil, plus more for serving
  • Pinch of red pepper flakes
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1 baguette, sliced and toasted

Method

  • Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 300°F.

  • Step 2

    In a medium ovenproof skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the sliced garlic and sauté for 2–3 minutes, until fragrant and lightly golden.

  • Step 3

    Stir in the Muir Glen Classic Marinara Sauce, followed by salt, pepper, red pepper flakes, and diced basil. Bring the sauce to a gentle simmer, then remove it from heat.

  • Step 4

    Place the mozzarella slices in the center of the skillet, then transfer the skillet to the preheated oven. Bake for 25–30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

  • Step 5

    Remove from the oven and sprinkle with freshly ground black pepper. Garnish with additional fresh basil. Serve warm with toasted baguette slices for dipping.

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