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Roasted Garlic Spread

Roasted garlic Spread

This Roasted Garlic Spread will go great with any bread, toast, or cracker. It's rich, garlicky and creamy!
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Keyword garlic, garlicspread, roastedgarlic, spread
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings 1 cup
Calories 70 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 garlic head
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon salt or more to taste
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Roasted garlic Spread
  2. Pre-heat oven to 350F.
  3. Grab a whole garlic head. Slice the top of the garlic head with a sharp knife.
  4. Place garlic head on top of a aluminum foil rectangle.
  5. Drizzle about 2 teaspoons of olive oil over garlic head and sprinkle with a pinch of salt.
  6. Now, wrap the foil around the garlic head.
  7. Place it in the oven for around 45 minutes.
  8. Remove from the oven and let it cool before opening it.
  9. Open foil and squeeze garlic out of the head into a bowl of a stand mixer.
  10. Add cream cheese. Cream for about 2 minutes on medium speed.
  11. Add salt, pepper, thyme and lemon juice. Cream for a few seconds to combine.
  12. Serve with bread. Store in refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition Facts
Roasted garlic Spread
Amount Per Serving
Calories 70
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.