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Recipe
Homestyle Garlic Texas Toast
Garlic-infused Crispy Texas Toast Delight
4.5 out of 5
Indulge in the comforting flavors of American cuisine with this Homestyle Garlic Texas Toast recipe. This classic dish features thick slices of bread, generously buttered and seasoned with garlic, then toasted to perfection.
Metadata
Preparation time
10 minutes
Cooking time
8-10 minutes
Total time
18-20 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Vegetarian, Nut-free, Soy-free, Peanut-free, Egg-free
Allergens
Wheat, Milk
Not suitable for
Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Keto, Paleo
Ingredients
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4 slices of thick-cut bread 4 slices of thick-cut bread
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4 tablespoons (56g) unsalted butter, softened 4 tablespoons (56g) unsalted butter, softened
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2 cloves of garlic, minced 2 cloves of garlic, minced
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1 tablespoon (15ml) olive oil 1 tablespoon (15ml) olive oil
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1 teaspoon dried parsley 1 teaspoon dried parsley
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1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
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1/2 teaspoon dried thyme 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
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Salt, to taste Salt, to taste
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 240 kcal / 1004 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 14g, 8g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 25g, 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Fiber: 2g
- Salt: 0.5g
Preparation
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1.Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).
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2.In a small bowl, combine the softened butter, minced garlic, olive oil, dried parsley, dried oregano, dried thyme, and a pinch of salt. Mix well until all the ingredients are evenly incorporated.
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3.Place the bread slices on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
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4.Spread the garlic butter mixture evenly on one side of each bread slice.
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5.Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the bread is golden brown and crispy.
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6.Remove from the oven and let the Texas Toast cool for a few minutes before serving.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Garlic — Make sure to mince the garlic finely to evenly distribute its flavor throughout the butter mixture.
Tips & Tricks
- For an extra kick of flavor, sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese on top of the garlic butter before baking.
- If you prefer a softer texture, you can toast the Texas Toast in a skillet on the stovetop instead of baking it in the oven.
- Experiment with different herbs and spices to customize the flavor profile to your liking.
Serving advice
Serve the Homestyle Garlic Texas Toast warm as a side dish with soups, stews, or pasta dishes. It also makes a delicious accompaniment to a hearty salad or can be enjoyed on its own as a tasty snack.
Presentation advice
Arrange the golden-brown slices of Homestyle Garlic Texas Toast on a serving platter, garnished with a sprinkle of fresh parsley or a drizzle of olive oil for an appealing presentation.
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