Buttery Zesty Snack
Experience a buttery zesty snack that’s quick to prepare and bursting with flavor. Perfectly crispy and golden, this treat melds rich butter with fresh lemon zest and garlic, creating an irresistible crunch that will have everyone coming back for more. Ideal for game nights, movie marathons, or casual get-togethers, this snack transcends the ordinary and delivers a vibrant taste experience that’s sure to impress.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon zest (from about 2 lemons)
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 8 oz crackers or sliced bread
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Melt the butter in a small saucepan over low heat until fully liquid.
- Remove from heat and stir in lemon zest, garlic powder, and salt.
- Spread your crackers or bread on the lined baking sheet and drizzle the buttery mixture generously over them.
- Bake for 10-15 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
- Let cool slightly, then garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece (approx. 28g)
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 30mg