Emergency Garlic Bread

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This garlic bread is made with sliced hot dog buns for a quick side. I stumbled upon this creation when I needed garlic bread but didn't have French bread. You'd never know the difference!

an overhead view looking down into a pile of golden-brown garlic bread
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Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
10 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 4 hot dog buns

  • 4 teaspoons butter, softened, or as needed

  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder, or to taste

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

    All ingredients gathered to make garlic bread.

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  2. Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.

  3. Separate buns and spread butter onto the cut side of each one.

    Butter spread onto each side of the buns that have been split in half.

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  4. Sprinkle with garlic powder. Place on a baking tray.

    Buns sprinkled with garlic powder.

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  5. Toast under the preheated broiler until golden brown, about 4 minutes.

    an overhead view of toasted garlic bread on a baking sheet.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

160 Calories
6g Fat
22g Carbs
4g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 160
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g 8%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 11mg 4%
Sodium 235mg 10%
Total Carbohydrate 22g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 4g 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 0%
Calcium 62mg 5%
Iron 2mg 8%
Potassium 57mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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