The Best Garlic Bread Recipe
When this garlic bread is on the dinner menu, my kids go wild. It is their favorite side dish when I make pasta, soups, orr any casseroles. This garlic bread recipe is crispy, flavorful and savory. Let me share this yummy bread recipe with you.
Homemade garlic bread is a super easy side dish you can make to eat with your favorite pasta dishes, soups and more. I like to use my quick and easy French bread recipe to make my own french bread. It only takes 2 hours to make that bread and it is an amazing bread! If not, make sure to pick up a loaf of French Bread the next time you are at Walmart!
The Best Garlic Bread Recipe
Equipment
- sheet pan
- bread knife
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup softened butter
- 1 loaf french bread
- 1 tbsp minced fresh garlic
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh basil
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to Broil setting
- mix the butter, garlic, fresh basil and parmesan cheese in a bowl and mix it together.
- Cut your french bread in half the length of the bread.
- Spread the butter mixture over the bread and place in the oven under the broiler. Broil until the top is browned and toasted. Watch it closely because broilers are notorious for burning food very quickly.
- Cut it into pieces and serve warm.
- Save extra pieces in an airtight container and save for 2-3 days.
The Best Garlic Bread Recipe
This garlic bread recipe is super easy to make and I love the flavor of the fresh garlic and basil with the butter and parmesan cheese.
This garlic bread recipe is so easy to make. First slice your bread in half lengthwise. Place it on a baking sheet. In a small bowl, add softened butter, minced garlic cloves, chopped fresh basil, and parmesan cheese.
Spread the garlic butter mixture over the bread and broil it for 3-5 minutes or until it is golden brown. Serve this on the side of spaghetti and salad. Dip them in marinara sauce or enjoy with some baked ziti.
Garlic bread variations?
Add shredded mozzarella cheese, or cheddar cheese to make a cheesy garlic bread. Sprinkle it with some parsley as well!
How do you make garlic bread better?
The way I make garlic bread better iis by using fresh garlic, fresh basil and fresh parmesan cheese. These ingredients give an amazing flavor to your garlic bread.
What are the 5 main ingredients in garlic bread?
The main 5 ingredients in my garlic bread are butter, garlic, fresh basil, parmesan cheese, and the french bread.
How can you amp up garlic bread?
A great way to amp up your garlic bread is to use fresh garlic, crushed red pepper flakes, fresh parmesan cheese, and fresh basil.
What can you pair garlic bread with?
Our favorite meals to pair with garlic bread are pastas, soups, casseroles, and more. Check out these great recipes below: