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Roasted Garlic
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Roasted Garlic

3 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

123
Calories
0g
Protein
14g
Fat
1g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 heads of garlic
  • Olive oil
  • Salt

Directions

1

Place oven rack in lower-middle position and heat oven to 325 degrees.

2

Remove outer layers of papery skin from the garlic heads.

3

Slice off the top 1/3 of each head, exposing most of the cloves.

4

Place garlic heads, cut side up, on a square of heavy-duty aluminum foil.

5

Drizzle 1/2 teaspoon olive oil over each, and sprinkle with salt.

6

Wrap foil around heads, and roast until very soft, about 1 hour.

7

Uncover and roast 15 minutes more, until golden brown.

8

When ready to use, pop the garlic out of its papery shell with a push from the bottom and mash with a fork

Recipe sourced from fandom

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