Garlic Bread Recipe
Make Garlic Bread Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Optional Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- 2
Prepare the Garlic Butter
In a medium bowl, mix the softened unsalted butter with minced garlic (from the 4 cloves), chopped fresh parsley, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
- 3
Slice the Bread
Slice the French bread loaf in half lengthwise to create two long pieces.
Assembly
- 4
- 5
Add Optional Ingredients
If using, sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese and drizzle olive oil over the buttered bread.
Baking
- 6
Bake the Bread
Place the garlic bread on a baking sheet and bake in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes, or until the edges are golden and the butter has melted.
- 7
Broil for Extra Crispiness
For an extra crispy topping, switch the oven to broil and broil for an additional 1-2 minutes, keeping a close eye to prevent burning.
Serving
- 8
Slice and Serve
Remove the garlic bread from the oven, let it cool slightly, slice into pieces, and serve warm.