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Recipes for Garlic Lovers

Published: Apr 19, 2023 · Modified: Oct 4, 2024 by Emily · Leave a Comment

This roundup contains easy recipes for people who love garlic! These snacks, side, dishes, condiments, and main meals all feature garlic in their ingredient list, but are full of varied, delicious flavors. Featuring garlic bread, garlic knots, garlic pasta, and more!

We all knew this post was coming at some point! Garlic is of course one of my favorite ways to add a simple burst of flavor to many, many meals. It adds a subtle spice and kick, and can be made very mild or very sharp, depending on how it is prepared.

The best kind of garlic to purchase for most of these recipes is just the traditional kind you'll find at most grocery stores. However, feel free to experiment with something like elephant garlic! It can be a unique twist that garlic lovers are sure to enjoy.

a whole head of garlic on a stone board next to some basil leave

Recipes for Garlic Lovers

Garlic Stuffed Rolls with Garlic Confit

Filled with toasty whole cloves, this simple recipe for Garlic Stuffed Rolls is perfect for garlic lovers everywhere! When made with store-bought pizza dough it's ready with minimal hands-on work. As a bonus, you'll have a lot of garlic-infused olive oil left over! These vegan rolls are inspired by the garlic knots at Milo + Olive in Los Angeles.

broken open garlic rolls on a white plate next to garlic olive oil in a jar

Spaghetti with 12 Cloves of Garlic

Love pantry meals? Try this Simple Garlic Spaghetti, made with 12 whole cloves! While this sounds like a lot, we cook them in stages to ensure a pleasant (not biting) flavor. It's the perfect healthy weeknight dish!

close up of a bowl of garlic spaghetti on a pink tile table

Crispy Orzo with Peas and Garlic Butter

This recipe for Crispy Orzo with Peas and Garlic Butter is a perfect pantry meal that is packed with flavor and so comforting! Ready in just 15 minutes, it's a family-friendly healthy weeknight dinner that everyone will love. Totally vegan with gluten-free options!

overhead shot of crispy orzo with peas and two lemon rounds

Caramelized Lemon White Beans

These Caramelized Lemon White Beans are full of zesty flavor and easily made into a hearty vegan main meal! Slightly sweet with notes of garlic and citrus, this is a perfect springtime dinner!

spoon and bread next to a plate of white beans and asaparagus

Cozy Braised White Beans

This recipe for Braised White Beans with Garlic and Rosemary is the definition of plant-based comfort food! It's creamy, hearty, full of warming flavors, and ready in 30 minutes. Serve with crusty bread!

bowl of rosemary garlic braised white beans with a gold spoon and crusty bread

Rosemary White Bean Dip

This Rosemary White Bean Dip is a perfect easy appetizer recipe. Full of quick roasted garlic, fresh herbs, and zippy lemon juice, it's a satisfying snack with vegetables or crackers. Top with roasted red peppers and pine nuts!

overhead shot of vegan white bean dip on a wooden board next to toasted bread

Rosemary Potato Focaccia Bread

This Rosemary Potato Focaccia recipe will be a new household favorite! Topped with fragrant herbs and crispy potatoes, this simple bread recipe is fluffy, light, and full of garlic flavor. It's the perfect appetizer for feeding a crowd at a party, no stand mixer required.

overhead shot of rosemary potato focaccia on a sheet tray

Simple Garlic Pasta

Need something for healthy dinner tonight, and fast? Make this simple garlic pasta! My favorite easy pasta recipe and childhood meal, it's full of healthy vegetables and protein-rich chickpeas. Easily made in just 15 minutes, it's a staple that requires very few ingredients and is so satisfying.

two bowls of vegan broccoli garlic pasta on a white table

Easy Vegan Garlic Knots

Made with store bought, pre-made pizza dough, these easy Garlic Knots are a simple & vegan appetizer! Perfect for dipping in marinara sauce.

red sauce covering garlic knot

Vegan Cheesy Herbed Star Bread

This Vegan Cheesy Garlic Star Bread is a show-stopping side on any table, but surprisingly easy to prepare! Parmesan, parsley, and butter flavor the inside, which is stacked and twirled into a star shape. We're going through step-by-step instructions, so I promise you will wow your friends with this delicious loaf!

cheesy vegan star bread with garlic and parslet

Authentic Hummus

Make your own hummus the easy way, with pantry staples! This delicious, high protein recipe is a perfect vegan and gluten-free addition to so many meals and snacks. Inspired by my travels and the Yotam Ottolenghi "Jerusalem: A Cookbook." Dried & canned chickpea options included as well!

platter of creamy ottolenghi hummus surrounded by carrots, pickles, onions, pita, and cherry tomatoes with fresh herbs

Please leave a rating or review on any of these posts if you give them a try! I love to hear how things work for readers. Plus, we can share variations!

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Hi, I'm Emily! I have been a plant-based food blogger since 2017. Garlic Head is a recipe website for anyone who wants to easily, affordably, and sustainably incorporate more vegetables into their diet. I am a lifelong vegetarian and 10+ year vegan.

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