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Garlic Olive Oil Toast

garlic olive oil toast
Ingredients:
  • (2 heads) garlic, tops cut off
  • (2 tsp.) extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • Kosher salt and pepper
  • (1 loaf) ciabatta, sliced 1/4 in. thick (14 slices)
  • (1/4 cup) olio nuovo or extra-virgin olive oil
Servings
14
Snack

Garlic Olive Oil Toast

Thin ciabatta toast topped with roasted garlic and a drizzle of olive oil.

Preparation Time
About 20 minutes
Cook Time
About 1 hr 10 minutes

    Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. 2Place each head of garlic on a sheet of foil. Use a pastry brush to brush each one with 1/2 tsp. extra-virgin olive oil. Sprinkle salt and pepper over each one and wrap up the foil. Bake 40 minutes.

  3. 3Open each packet and top heads with 1/2 tsp. extra-virgin olive oil each. Bake another 20 minutes with foil open.
  4. 4Once out of oven, increase oven to 450°F. Place bread slices on a baking sheet and bake 6-8 minutes, turning once.
  5. 5Meanwhile, squeeze cloves out of heads and mash with a fork. Divide onto toasts and top each one with a drizzle of olive oil, salt and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Serving Size: 1 toast

Amount Per Serving:
  • Calories 124
  • Total Fat 5 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 17 g
  • Protein 3 g
  • Cholesterol 1 mg
  • Sodium 138 mg
  • Fiber 0.7 g

Additional Information

Recipe Category: Snack

Recipe Subcategory: Tapas

Recipe Ethnicity: Italian

Dietetic Info:
  • Glycemic Index:
  • Gluten Free: No

Vegetarian/Allergen Info: N/A

NOTE: Glycemic Index Scale: Low=0-55, Medium=56-69, High=70 or greater.