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How to Roast Garlic
Roasting garlic adds so much flavour to a dish and couldn’t be easier! When roasted, garlic becomes sweet, creamy, and spreadable. Here’s how to roast garlic in the oven in a few simple steps.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
1 hr
Servings: 10 servings
Calories: 31 kcal
Course:
Side Dish
Cuisine:
International
Ingredients
- 4 to 5 heads of garlic
- 4 to 5 tsp olive oil
- 1 pinch salt
Instructions
- Heat the oven to 400F.
- Remove the paper-thin skin of the garlic.
- Trim the top ¼ inch off the top of the garlic bulb.
- Place the heads of garlic onto a piece of tin foil and drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle with salt.
- Tightly wrap the garlic in the foil.
- Roast in the oven for 40 to 60 minutes.
- When cool to touch, remove the garlic cloves from the skin and use or store them for later. You can squeeze the cloves out or simply peel the skin off.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
31kcal
(2%)
Carbohydrates
4g
(1%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
2g
(3%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
1g
Sodium
6mg
(0%)
Potassium
45mg
(1%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
1IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
3mg
(3%)
Calcium
20mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 31
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 31kcal | 2% |
| Carbohydrates | 4g | 1% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 6mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 45mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 1IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.