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Enticing Olive Oil Dip for Bread

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This olive oil dip is a delightful blend of rich flavors, perfect for elevating any gathering. With its fragrant mix of extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and fresh herbs, this simple yet sophisticated dip pairs beautifully with warm, crusty bread. Whether you’re hosting a cozy dinner or a lively party, this easy-to-make recipe will impress your guests and create memorable moments around the table.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: About 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil or oregano, chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients on a clean countertop.
  2. Mince the garlic cloves finely.
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk together olive oil and balsamic vinegar until well combined.
  4. Add minced garlic, chopped herbs, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper; stir to mix evenly.
  5. Let the mixture sit at room temperature for at least 15 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  6. Serve in a shallow dish alongside warm crusty bread.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: N/A
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 30g
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg