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Basil-Buttered French Bread

Crusty French bread prepared with a basil butter makes the perfect accompaniment to any meal. Drawing upon some everyday kitchen staples, this family favorite will have you forgetting about counting carbs.
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Course Hot Appetizer, Party Favorites, Vegetable Appetizers
Cuisine French, International Dishes, Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 1717.26 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 (1 inch thick) slices of French bread
  • 2 tablespoon(s) butter or margarine, melted
  • 1/2 teaspoon(s) dried basil

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl, combine butter and basil.
  • Brush butter mixture over one side of each bread slice.
  • Place buttered side up on an ungreased baking sheet.
  • Bake, uncovered, at 400 degrees for 5 minutes or until golden brown.
  • PREP TIME 10 Min COOK TIME 5 Min READY IN 15 Min.

Nutrition

Calories: 1717.26kcalCarbohydrates: 288.8gProtein: 60.04gFat: 36.5gSaturated Fat: 17.55gCholesterol: 61.06mgSodium: 3529.86mgFiber: 12.45gSugar: 25.72g
Keyword Bread, Butter
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