Grilled Garlic Bread

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Servings: 4 Difficulty: Intermediate
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Crispy, golden slices of Italian bread infused with savory roasted garlic and herb butter
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Grilled Garlic Bread

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 Calories: 186.0

Description

This Grilled Garlic Bread is the ultimate side dish for summer barbecues or cozy dinners. Using store-bought Italian loaf saves time while delivering authentic texture. The secret lies in the roasted garlic, which offers a sweet, mellow depth that raw garlic cannot match. Mixed with softened butter and fresh parsley, it creates a luxurious spread that soaks into the porous bread. Grilling the slices adds a smoky char and distinct grill marks, elevating it beyond standard toasted garlic bread. The exterior becomes delightfully crisp while the interior remains tender and warm. It pairs perfectly with pasta, soups, or grilled meats. Simple to assemble and quick to cook, this recipe guarantees a crowd-pleasing appetizer or accompaniment that feels homemade and sophisticated.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat and clean the grates thoroughly.
  2. In a small bowl, mash the roasted garlic cloves with the softened butter until smooth.
  3. Season the butter mixture with salt, pepper, and chopped parsley.
  4. Slice the Italian bread into 1/4-inch thick rounds.
  5. Spread the garlic butter generously on one side of each bread slice.
  6. Place the bread slices butter-side down on the grill grates.
  7. Grill for 2-3 minutes until the bottom is golden brown and crisp.
  8. Flip the bread slices and grill the plain side for another 1-2 minutes until lightly marked.
  9. Remove from the grill and serve immediately while warm.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 186.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20.3g32%
Saturated Fat 12.8g64%
Cholesterol 53.8mg18%
Sodium 161.5mg7%
Total Carbohydrate 1.5g1%
Dietary Fiber 0.1g1%
Sugars 0.1g
Protein 0.5g1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: garlic bread, grilled bread, italian bread, roasted garlic, butter, parsley, bbq side, vegetarian, appetizer, smoky, crispy, homemade, simple, quick, comfort food, herb butter, toast, charcoal, gas grill, side dish
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