Garlic Bread from Managing Diabetes

Managing Diabetes Recipe of the Day

Garlic Bread

Here's proof that simpler is better. For a delightful variation that goes well with roasted pork or turkey, substitute crumbled dried sage leaves for the oregano.

Number of Servings: 12
Serving Size: 2 slices
Ingredients
Name Measure Weight
extra-virgin olive oil 4 tbsp ---
unsalted margarine or butter, melted 2 tbsp ---
garlic cloves, minced 2 ---
dried oregano 1/2 tsp ---
seasoned salt 1/4 tsp ---
1-lb loaf Italian or French bread, cut into 24 1/2-inch slices 1 ---
Preparation Instructions
1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
2 In a small bowl, combine the oil, butter, garlic, oregano, and salt. Brush the mixture on one side of each bread slice, then press the slices back together to form a loaf. Wrap the loaf in foil and bake until hot in the center, 15-20 minutes.
Exchanges Per Serving


1-1/2 Starch
1 Fat

Nutrition Information


Amount per serving
Calories 148
Calories from Fat 58
Total Fat 6 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 258 mg
Total Carbohydrate 19 g
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 4 g