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Olive Oil Dip with Warm Bread


  • Author: Ellie
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This simple yet flavorful Olive Oil Dip is perfect for serving with warm, crusty bread. Infused with garlic, dried herbs, and a touch of red pepper flakes, this dip offers a delicious balance of savory and spicy flavors. It’s the ideal appetizer or side dish for any meal, making it a hit at gatherings or as a treat before dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Warm crusty bread, for serving

Instructions

  • In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, garlic, oregano, basil, thyme, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper.
  • Mix well to combine all the ingredients.
  • Serve the olive oil dip with warm crusty bread for dipping.

Notes

  • For added flavor, you can drizzle a little balsamic vinegar on top of the dip before serving.
  • Fresh herbs can be substituted for the dried ones for a more vibrant taste.
  • Serve with a variety of breads such as baguette slices, focaccia, or ciabatta.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes