Best Olive Oil And Garlic Bruschetta Recipes

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OLIVE OIL AND GARLIC BRUSCHETTA



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Here is a simple idea for a grilled snack. In addition to the olive oil and garlic this grilled bread snack gets a kick from red pepper flakes.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 garlic cloves, peeled
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil, plus extra for sprinkling
1 pinch chili peppers or 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
4 slices thick country bread, preferably sourdough

Steps:

  • Slice the garlic cloves lengthwise into paper-thin slices.
  • Warm a small skillet over a medium flame.
  • Add the 1/3 cup olive oil and the garlic.
  • Stirring constantly, cook until the garlic is aromatic and golden (don't let it brown, as it will be bitter).
  • Remove the skillet from the flame and stir in the chili or red pepper flakes and parsley.
  • Cover and set aside.
  • Grill the bread on both sides until lightly browned and crisp, then sprinkle with olive oil.
  • Spoon the garlic-olive oil mixture over each slice.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340.1, Fat 19.9, SaturatedFat 2.9, Sodium 392.7, Carbohydrate 34.5, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 0.2, Protein 5.9

OLIVE OIL AND GARLIC BRUSCHETTA



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This is pared down simplicity and so easy to make. It beats the likes of dough balls and garlic bread hands down. The most important thing is not to overcook the garlic. it must on no account turn brown. This is great served instead of garlic bread, with a selection of salads.unknown source

Provided by Lynnda Cloutier

Categories     Other Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 large garlic cloves
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
a good pinch hot red pepper flakes
1/4 cup chopped flat leaf parsley, optional
4 thick slices country bread, preferably sourdough

Steps:

  • 1. Slice garlic lengthwise into paper thin slices.
  • 2. Heat olive oil in small pan and stir in the garlic. cook til garlic starts to give off its aroma and is golden but not brown (or it will have a bitter taste)
  • 3. Remove pan from heat, then mix in hot red pepper flakes and parsley if using. Cover to keep warm.
  • 4. To make bruschetta, broil, toast or pan grill bead on both sides til lightly browned or toasted. Spoon or brush over the garlicky oil,. Eat at once with your fingers.Serves 4

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