Basil Garlic Bread

Name: Basil Garlic Bread
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 4 servings.
Cuisine: Europe, Italian
Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter; 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley; 1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh basil or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese; 1 loaf (8 ounces) French bread

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Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 10 min.

Makes

4 servings

This is a must have accompaniment in my home. It goes well with Italian dishes to a simple salad dishes.—Stephanie Moon, Boise, Idaho.

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Ingredients

1/4 cup butter
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh basil or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 loaf (8 ounces) French bread

Directions

In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the butter, parsley, basil and garlic. Cover and microwave until butter is melted. Stir in cheese.
Cut the bread in half lengthwise; place cut side down on an uncovered grill over medium heat for 2 minutes or until lightly toasted. Brush cut side with the butter mixture. Grill or broil 1-2 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 280 calories, 15g fat (8g saturated fat), 35mg cholesterol, 555mg sodium, 30g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 2g fiber), 7g protein.

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