Garlic Bread Spread Recipe

Name: Garlic Bread Spread
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: about 1/2 cup
Cuisine: Italian-American
Ingredients: 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened; 4 cloves garlic, minced; 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon black pepper; 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)

Italian-American · Condiment · 5 min total

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A simple, buttery garlic spread perfect for slathering on bread and toasting. Ready in minutes with common pantry ingredients.

5
min prep

8
servings

110
kcal/serving

Ingredients

1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions

In a small bowl, combine softened butter, minced garlic, parsley, salt, and pepper. Mix until well blended.
If using Parmesan, stir in until evenly distributed.
Use immediately, or cover and refrigerate for up to 1 week. Bring to room temperature before spreading.

Tips

For extra flavor, add 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes or 1 teaspoon lemon zest.
Spread on bread slices and broil for 2-3 minutes until golden for garlic toast.
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator; let soften before using.

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