Best Ever Garlic Butter Recipe

unsalted butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is lower in saturated fat and adds a different flavor.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: fresh basil

💰Cheaper: dried parsley

Basil adds a unique flavor, while dried parsley is more economical.

Start with softened butter and fresh garlic, not garlic powder.

Add optional onion or shallot, or onion powder, and optional parsley.

Add required salt and optional pepper.

Use a food processor to blend the ingredients.

Process until the garlic is juiced into the butter, creating an emulsion.

This emulsion ensures the garlic flavor is evenly distributed throughout the butter.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

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