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Garlic - Nutrition Facts, Health Benefits & Delicious Recipes

Garlic

Nutritional Information (100g)

Garlic is a popular spice used in cooking around the world. It has a strong flavor and is known for its potential health benefits.

Garlic contains compounds with potential health benefits, including antioxidants and antimicrobial properties. It's often used to enhance the flavor of dishes while providing additional health benefits.

Health Benefits of Garlic

Potential Risks and Side Effects

Delicious Garlic Recipes

1. Garlic Butter Shrimp

Garlic Butter Shrimp

A flavorful and easy-to-make shrimp dish that's perfect for a quick dinner.

Ingredients:

  • 500g shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions:

In a skillet, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant. Add shrimp and cook until pink and opaque. Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

2. Garlic Roasted Potatoes

Garlic Roasted Potatoes

Deliciously crispy and seasoned roasted potatoes, perfect as a side dish.

Ingredients:

  • 4 medium potatoes, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

Preheat your oven to 200°C (400°F). Toss diced potatoes with olive oil, garlic, rosemary, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes, or until golden and crispy. Serve warm.