Baked Garlic

Baked Garlic
  • PREP TIME
    3 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    33 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    136

Transform ordinary garlic into a caramelized, subtly sweet delicacy with this simple baking method. The result is a supremely spreadable, mellow garlic that's perfect as an appetizer or a flavor booster for countless dishes.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    7 g
  • Cholesterol
    8 mg
  • Fiber
    0 g
  • Protein
    1 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    24 mg
  • Sugar
    0 g
  • Fat
    3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 mins Prepare three squares of aluminum foil, each large enough to fully enclose a head of garlic. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Place 2 teaspoons of butter in the center of each foil square. Top with a head of garlic. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Wrap the foil tightly around each garlic head, creating sealed packets. Arrange the packets in a small baking dish or pie pan. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 30 mins Bake for 30 minutes, or until the garlic cloves are very soft and easily pierced with a fork. (30 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins Carefully open the foil packets (steam will escape). Let cool slightly before handling. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View To serve, allow guests to squeeze the softened garlic from the cloves onto crusty bread, crackers, or other accompaniments.

For a richer flavor, try using browned butter instead of regular butter.
Add a sprig of fresh rosemary or thyme to each foil packet for an herbaceous infusion.
Roasted garlic can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
Use the softened garlic to make garlic bread, add it to mashed potatoes, or stir it into pasta sauce.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.4/ 5 ( 45 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Kendrick Franecki

    I added a little olive oil to the foil packets and it was even better!

  • Juwan Kautzer

    Simple, effective, and delicious. A great way to elevate the flavor of garlic.

  • Trinity Mccullough

    I've been making this for years! It's a crowd-pleaser every time.

  • Ford Predovic

    This recipe is so easy and the result is amazing! My guests loved it.

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