Le Ruth's Garlic Butter Recipe

Indulge in Le Ruth's Garlic Butter, a heavenly spread that elevates any dish! Perfect for crusty bread, fluffy baked potatoes, or delicate fish, this vibrant garlic butter transforms into a decadent dip when melted, especially delicious with shellfish. This easy recipe takes just 10 minutes to make (plus chilling time). Prepare to be amazed!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 606.8 kcal
Protein 1g
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Ingredients for Le Ruth's Garlic Butter

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How to Make Le Ruth's Garlic Butter

  1. In a mixing bowl or food processor, combine 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened, and 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted margarine, softened. Beat until light and fluffy.
  2. Add 4 cloves garlic, minced, 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Mix on high speed for 5-7 minutes, or until the mixture is light and fluffy, and almost white in color.
  3. Transfer the garlic butter to a covered container and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.
  4. Serve chilled as a spread or melt gently for use as a dip.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

40 g

Sugar

1g

Fat

127g

Carbs

0g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Le Ruth's Garlic Butter?

Le Ruth's Garlic Butter takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Le Ruth's Garlic Butter?

Le Ruth's Garlic Butter has approximately 606.8 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 103 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Le Ruth's Garlic Butter?

The key ingredients for Le Ruth's Garlic Butter are Butter, Margarine, Salt, White Pepper, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, White Wine. See the full list with measurements above.

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