Jimmy's Favorite Garlic Bread
Recipe from
Family Circle
This popular side-dish recipe is seasoned with a chunky tomato, basil, and garlic salsa. If you wish, slice into smaller pieces and serve as an appetizer.

Servings:
8 servings
Prep Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 57 mins
Ingredients
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2 bulbsgarlic, each about 3 or 4 ouncessee savings

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1 teaspoonolive oilsee savings

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Garlic Butter:see savings

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2 sticks (1 cup)unsalted butter, softenedsee savings

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2 tablespoonsParmesan cheesesee savings

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1-1/2 teaspoonsgarlic, crushedsee savings

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1-1/2 teaspoonsItalian seasoningsee savings

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1-1/2 teaspoonsfresh chopped parsleysee savings

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1/2 teaspooncrushed red pepper flakessee savings

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Tomato Basil Salsa:see savings

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1/4 cupextra-virgin olive oilsee savings

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3 tablespoonsminced garlic (6 cloves)see savings

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2 cupschopped Roma tomatoes (about 4)see savings

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3 tablespoonsbasil, cut into stripssee savings

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1/2 teaspoonsea saltsee savings

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1/2 teaspooncracked black peppersee savings

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Bread:see savings

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1sourdough bread loaf (about 1-3/4 pounds), cut in half lengthwisesee savings

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4 ouncessun-dried tomatoes, choppedsee savings

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2 tablespoonsgrated Parmesan cheesesee savings

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Directions
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Heat oven to 350 degrees. Slice tops off of garlic bulbs and drizzle each with 1/2 teaspoon olive oil. Wrap in foil and bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour.
2.
While garlic is roasting, prepare Garlic Butter: In a medium-size bowl, combine butter, Parmesan, crushed garlic, Italian seasoning, parsley and red pepper flakes. Refrigerate.
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Prepare Tomato Basil Salsa: In a medium-size saute pan over medium heat combine oil and garlic. Cook until lightly browned, about 2 minutes. Add tomatoes and heat through. Stir in basil, salt and pepper and remove from heat.
4.
Remove roasted garlic from oven, unwrap foil and cool. Once cooled, squeeze cloves from papery skin. Set aside.
5.
Spread 1/2 cup garlic butter over bread (reserve remaining 1/2 cup for another use). Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes, until browned. Top with tomato salsa, roasted garlic, sun-dried tomatoes and Parmesan cheese. Slice into pieces and serve.
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