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Garlic Breadsticks

Garlic Breadsticks are a beloved Italian-American starter, soft and buttery with a rich garlic flavor. Often served with soups, pasta, or pizza, they’re a restaurant favorite and an essential side at Italian eateries. Easy to bake at home, these breadsticks are warm, fluffy, and irresistible.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 22 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 6
Course: Appetizer, Starter
Cuisine: American, Italian
Calories: 130

Ingredients
  

1 1/2 cups (180 g) all-purpose flour
1 tsp yeast
1/2 cup (120 ml) warm water
2 tbsp butter, melted
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp parsley
Salt to taste

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking tray
  • Oven
  • Pastry brush
  • knife
  • chopping board

Method
 

Mix flour, yeast, salt, and warm water to form dough.
    Rest dough for 1 hour until doubled.
      Shape into sticks, bake at 190°C (375°F) for 15–18 mins.
        Brush with garlic butter and parsley.
          Serve warm.

            Notes

            Nutrition (per breadstick, approx.): 130 kcal | Carbs 22 g | Protein 3 g | Fat 4 g
            Notes: Use olive oil for vegan version.
            Storage: Store in airtight container up to 2 days.