There’s nothing quite like warm, buttery garlic breadsticks fresh out of the oven. Whether you’re serving them with pasta, soup, or enjoying them as a snack, this garlic breadsticks recipe guarantees crispy, golden perfection every time. Plus, they’re incredibly easy to make with simple ingredients!
Key Benefits
✔ Fresh & Flavorful – No store-bought version compares!
✔ Customizable – Adjust garlic, herbs, and cheese to taste.
✔ Perfect Texture – Crispy outside, soft inside.
Ingredients of Garlic Breadsticks Recipe
You’ll need just a few basic ingredients:
- 1 lb pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp dried oregano
- ½ tsp dried parsley
- ¼ tsp salt
- ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
Pro Tip: For extra flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes!
Step-by-Step Recipe

1. Preheat and Prepare the Dough
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Roll out the pizza dough into a rectangle (about ½-inch thick).
2. Cut and Shape the Breadsticks
- Slice the dough into 1-inch wide strips.
- Twist each strip gently for that classic breadstick look.
3. Make the Garlic Butter Sauce
- In a bowl, mix melted butter, minced garlic, garlic powder, oregano, parsley, and salt.
4. Bake to Golden Perfection
- Brush each breadstick generously with garlic butter.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown.
- Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese right after baking.
Serving Suggestions
Pair these garlic breadsticks with:
🍝 Spaghetti Bolognese
🥣 Creamy Tomato Soup
🧀 Cheesy Garlic Dip
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Pro Tips for the Best Garlic Breadsticks
- Use fresh garlic for the strongest flavor. (Why homemade bread is better)
- Don’t overbake—keep them soft inside.
- Double the butter if you love extra richness!