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5. Bake Until Golden
Arrange the bread slices on the baking sheet and bake for 12–15 minutes, until the butter is melted and the bread edges are golden and crispy.
6. Serve Warm
Serve immediately for the best texture and flavor.
Tips for the Perfect Garlic Butter Bread
- Use fresh garlic for the most vibrant flavor.
- Let the butter soften at room temperature for easy spreading.
- Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
- For extra indulgence, sprinkle more Parmesan on top before baking.
- Toast under the broiler for 1–2 minutes at the end to get an extra-crispy crust—watch carefully!
How to Enjoy Your Garlic Butter Crusty Bread
- As a side to pasta dishes like spaghetti or lasagna
- Paired with hearty soups or stews
- With dips like marinara, hummus, or spinach artichoke dip
- Simply on its own, with a hot cup of tea or coffee
Final Thoughts
Ready to make your kitchen smell amazing? Grab your loaf, whip up the garlic butter, and get baking. Your taste buds will thank you.
Would you like a printable recipe card, a quick video tutorial, or ideas for variations like cheesy garlic bread or herb-infused butter?
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