EASY ROASTED GARLIC

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Roasted garlic can be purchased in jars at most supermarkets, but the flavor isn't the same as homemade and roasting it yourself is a really economical and easy way to add a richer, deeper flavor to any dish that calls for garlic.

Provided by Tinkerbell

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 40m

Yield 1 head of roasted garlic

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 whole head of garlic
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F.
  • Remove the loose, outer layers of papery skin from the garlic bulb.
  • Slice off the top of the bulb, about 1/4 - 1/2. Cut enough to expose the top of the cloves but still leave the bulb intact.
  • Tear off a 12-inch square piece of foil, place the garlic bulb in the center and drizzle it with a Tablespoon of olive oil.
  • Bring the edges of foil up and around garlic, wrapping tightly, and bake in the oven at 325° F for 35 minutes.
  • Remove packet and carefully unwrap garlic.
  • Squeeze each clove of garlic out of it's skin and use as needed or store in a zip-top baggie in fridge or freezer for later use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164, Fat 13.7, SaturatedFat 1.9, Sodium 5.4, Carbohydrate 9.9, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.3, Protein 1.9

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