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Rectangular butter board with garlic and herbs.

Garlic Herb Butter Board Recipe

  • Author: Christine Pittman
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

DESCRIPTION

The combination of garlic, lemon, and fresh herbs is simple yet always delicious, which is why it is perfect as a Butter Board. Serve with sliced baguette and water crackers.


Ingredients

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  • 1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1/4 tsp. kosher salt
  • 1/8 tsp. ground black pepper
  • 1 lemon, zested
  • 1 Tbsp. dried minced garlic
  • 1 Tbsp. fresh thyme leaves
  • 2 Tbsp. fresh oregano leaves
  • 1 Tbsp. honey
  • Edible flowers, finely chopped nuts or seeds, or additional fresh herbs (optional)

Instructions

  1. Onto a 6-7 inch diameter board or platter, use the back of a spoon to spread the butter to 1/8-inch thick.
  2. Sprinkle butter with the salt and black pepper. Add the zest, trying to avoid large clumps.
  3. Distribute the herbs evenly over top.
  4. Drizzle honey over butter.Â