Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt butter and mix with garlic powder and dried parsley.

Step 3

Place Italian bread on a medium baking sheet. Using a basting brush, brush generously with the butter mixture.

Step 4

Bake in the preheated oven approximately 10 minutes, until lightly toasted. Remove from heat. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese and any remaining butter mixture. Return to oven approximately 5 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bread is lightly browned.