Cheesy Garlic Bread with Sweet Chilli Chicken

by Emma Wills
Cheesy Garlic Bread with Sweet Chilli Chicken pieces, black sesame seeds and parsley on top.

If you love garlic bread and want to take it to the next level, this Cheesy Garlic Bread with Sweet Chilli Chicken is going to be your new go-to recipe. It starts with buttery, golden garlic bread, layered with tender sweet chilli chicken and plenty of gooey melted cheese — all crisped to perfection in the air fryer. Whether you’re after a quick lunch, an easy dinner, or a crowd-pleasing snack, this recipe hits every comfort food note with minimal effort.

Cheesy Garlic Bread with Sweet Chilli Chicken pieces, black sesame seeds and parsley on top.
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Nutrition facts: 200 calories 20 grams fat
Rating: 5.0/5
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Ingredients

Sweet chilli chicken

  • 1tbsp chicken seasoning
  • 2 chicken thighs
  • 4 tbsp plain flour
  • 3tbsp cornstarch
  • 6 tbsp sweet chilli sauce/dip
  • 4tbsp soy sauce
  • 2tbsp sriracha

Cheesy garlic bread

  • Cheesy garlic bread
  • 1 loaf bread
  • 100g butter (room temperature)
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1tbsp chopped parsley
  • Mozzarella cheese (as much as you like)
  • Red Leicester cheese (as much as you like)

Other items needed

  • Black sesame seeds

Instructions

Sweet chilli chicken

  1. Cut the skinless chicken thighs into chunks, cover in the chicken seasoning. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
  2. Mix the flour and cornstarch together, then coat the chicken chunks.
  3. Preheat the air fryer for 5 minutes at 180c.
  4. Spray the air fryer with cooking oil spray, then add the chicken chunks.
  5. Spray the chicken chunks until most of the flour and cornstarch disappears.
  6. Bake at 180c for 20 minutes.
  7. Mix the sweet chilli sauce/dip, soy sauce and sriracha together, then heat in a sauce pan for 3 minutes.
  8. Once the chicken is finished cooking, pour over the chicken, set aside.

Assemble

  1. Cut the bread loaf in half, decide if you are going to use both pieces of bread or just one half.
  2. Spread the butter on the bread then bake in the oven for 8-10 minutes at 230c fan. (Make sure it does not burn)
  3. Once the garlic butter has melted and the bread is toasted add half of the sweet chilli chicken on top, mozzarella and Red Leicester cheese.
  4. Grill for 2 minutes at 250c be careful it does not burn.
  5. Add the remaining sweet chilli chicken on top, black sesame seeds and chopped parsley.

 

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