Seasoning Blend |

Garlic Salt

Allium sativum (for garlic), Sodium chloride (for salt) Allergen-Free
garlic salt

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"The ultimate flavor shortcut for busy home cooks."

Definition

A seasoned salt blend consisting of dehydrated ground garlic and table salt, offering convenient garlic flavor and salinity in one shaker.

Technical Metrics

Composition Fact

Typically, garlic salt is composed of three parts salt to one part garlic powder.

Storage Tip

Store in an airtight container in a cool, dark pantry to prevent clumping and loss of potency.

Usage Tip

Start with half the amount of regular salt a recipe calls for, then adjust.

Chef’s Secret

To prevent over-salting, mix garlic salt with a neutral seasoning like black pepper first, then sprinkle lightly. This distributes the salt more evenly.

Buying Guide

Check the ingredient list to ensure it doesn't contain anti-caking agents if you prefer pure ingredients. Opt for fine grind.

Flavor Pairings

Meats vegetables pasta sauces popcorn eggs potatoes bread.

Recipes Using Garlic Salt

Beginner Cook Main Ingredient 30 Minutes Or Less Lunch

Lupo's Chicken Spiedies

Experience the legendary taste of Upstate New York with this authentic Lupo's Chicken Spiedie recipe! Inspired by a Binghamton, NY favorite, this recipe has been perfected for incredible flavor. A true gastronomic delight, these juicy chicken spiedies are perfect for your next football Sunday lunch or any get-together. Years of searching for the original Lupo's marinade led to this closely guarded secret, now shared with you! Prepare for a flavor explosion that will transport you straight to Upstate New York.

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Pasta Rice And Grains Taste Mood Time To Make Italian

Not Lasagna

Craving lasagna but short on time? This ridiculously easy recipe from Karin Calloway of the Augusta Chronicle is a game-changer! Skip the tedious layering of noodles and cheese – we're using cheese ravioli for a seriously simplified, yet incredibly delicious, weeknight meal. Layers of cheesy ravioli, savory meat sauce, and melted mozzarella bake to perfection for a comforting and satisfying dinner the whole family will love. Get ready to enjoy 'Not Lasagna' – it's so good, you won't miss the real thing!

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Time To Make Dietary Lunch Preparation

Cheeseburger Stuffed French Bread

This easy recipe delivers incredible flavor! A juicy cheeseburger filling is baked inside a crispy French bread, creating the ultimate comfort food. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a fun game-day snack. Get ready for cheesy, meaty goodness!

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Occasion Novelty Ground Beef Spicy

2 Alarm Chili

Recreate your favorite 2-Alarm Chili at home for a fraction of the cost! This copycat recipe captures all the bold flavor of that popular chili packet, but with fresh, customizable ingredients. Perfect for chili nights, game days, or any time you crave a hearty, spicy meal. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

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Vegetables Low Carb Low In Something Occasion

Asparagus With Lemon And Parmesan Butter

Elevate your weeknight dinner with this incredibly flavorful and easy asparagus recipe! The bright lemon, nutty Parmesan, and rich butter create a taste sensation that's ready in under 20 minutes. Perfect as a side dish or light lunch.

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Cuisine Comfort Food American Preparation

Awful Potatoes

These unbelievably creamy and cheesy potatoes are so addictive, we originally called them "Awful Potatoes" to keep them all to ourselves! But the secret's out – get ready for perfectly fluffy interiors, crispy golden-brown tops, and a flavor explosion that will have everyone begging for more. This easy recipe is perfect for a comforting weeknight dinner or a crowd-pleasing side dish.

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60 Minutes Or Less Main Ingredient Presentation Beef

Bacon Cheeseburger Potato Pie

This show-stopping Bacon Cheeseburger Potato Pie is a family favorite! It's a bit time-consuming, but the spectacular results are worth every minute. Imagine a cheesy, bacon-loaded burger explosion baked into a creamy potato crust – pure comfort food perfection! This recipe, adapted from a classic, is perfect for a weekend feast or special occasion. Use leftover mashed potatoes for a quick weeknight option, or make your own from scratch for extra deliciousness.

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Holiday Event Main Dish Canadian Beginner Cook

Baked Chicken Oregano

This simple and quick Baked Chicken Oregano recipe is perfect for busy weeknights! Enjoy juicy, flavorful chicken breasts coated in a crispy breadcrumb mixture. Plus, a smart tip: defrost extra chicken breasts to cook alongside for easy meal prep – perfect for salads, sandwiches, or freezing for future meals!

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Eggs Dairy Low Sodium European Low Protein

Baked Italian Potato Wedges

Crispy, flavorful Italian potato wedges baked to perfection! This healthier alternative to deep-fried fries uses extra virgin olive oil and Parmesan cheese for a delicious, guilt-free side dish or snack. These wedges are incredibly easy to make and perfect for a weeknight meal or a weekend gathering. Get ready for a burst of Italian herbs and cheesy goodness in every bite!

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Fish 3 Steps Or Less Main Ingredient South West Pacific

Baked Mahi Mahi

Escape to Polynesia with this flavorful Baked Mahi Mahi recipe! Flaky mahi mahi fillets are topped with a zesty lemon-garlic mayonnaise, crunchy breadcrumbs, and baked to golden perfection. A quick and easy weeknight meal inspired by Polynesian cuisine, ready in under an hour.

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Weeknight Main Ingredient Vegetables Low Calorie

Baked Potato Slices With Two Cheeses

Crispy, cheesy, and incredibly easy! This recipe for baked potato slices keeps the skins on for extra flavor and texture. No peeling required! Ready in under 80 minutes, this side dish (or hearty meal) is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual get-together. Get ready to be amazed by how simple and delicious this recipe is!

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Cooking Mixes Course Condiments Etc Cooking Mixes

Basic Beer Batter

This incredibly versatile beer batter recipe is my go-to for everything from fish and chips to vegetables and onion rings! Its simple, foolproof method delivers a perfectly crispy, golden-brown coating every time. Get ready to experience the ultimate in crispy, flavorful fried goodness!

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High In Something Main Dish High In Something Preparation

Battered Bite Size Steaks

Experience the taste of [Hometown Restaurant Name]'s legendary battered bite-size steaks! This recipe, passed down from a former cook, delivers crispy, juicy perfection. Learn the secret: cheaper cuts of steak are transformed into tender delights with a long marinade. Get ready for a flavor explosion that'll have you coming back for more!

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Low In Something 60 Minutes Or Less Course One Dish Meal

Beef Biscuit Casserole

Comfort food at its finest! This easy Beef Biscuit Casserole recipe, inspired by the Farmers' Almanac, is a hearty and cheesy delight. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a cozy weekend meal, this simple recipe features juicy ground beef, savory tomato sauce, and fluffy biscuits topped with melted cheese. Get ready for a taste of pure deliciousness!

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Easy Pasta Rice And Grains 60 Minutes Or Less Preparation

Beef Noodle Bake

A hearty and comforting Beef Noodle Bake, passed down through generations in Scotland! This classic recipe features tender beef, creamy tomato sauce, and perfectly cooked noodles, all baked to golden perfection. Get ready for a taste of Scotland in your kitchen!

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Dietary North American American Condiments Etc

Best Ever Meat Marinade Steak Lamb Or Pork

Fire up the grill! Linda Taylor's award-winning marinade from our community cookbook is your secret weapon for unbelievably juicy and flavorful steak, lamb, or pork. Easy to prepare, this marinade infuses your meat with deliciousness in just hours. Perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a special occasion.

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Oamc Freezer Make Ahead To Go Brunch Time To Make

Focaccia Flat Bread Homemade Bread Machine

Experience the irresistible taste of homemade Italian focaccia! This recipe, adapted from a beloved bread machine cookbook, creates a crispy flatbread brushed with olive oil and sprinkled with parmesan cheese and garlic salt. Elevate it further by adding prosciutto, mozzarella, and broiling for a gourmet twist. Perfect as an appetizer with soup, a pizza base, or simply dipped in garlic olive oil. Easy to make and guaranteed to become a family favorite! (Cooking time excludes dough cycle and rising).

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Occasion Vegetables Healthy 2 Small Appliance

Stuffed New Potatoes

These creamy, cheesy stuffed new potatoes are a show-stopping side dish perfect for Easter dinner or any special occasion! This recipe, originally from my KitchenAid mixer instructions, elevates simple potatoes into a comforting and flavorful masterpiece. The slightly crispy shells filled with a fluffy, garlicky, and herbaceous mixture will impress your family and friends. Some even prefer to add crispy bacon bits on top for an extra delicious touch!

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