41 Recipes Heavy on the Garlic to Keep the Vampires Away

Get ready to explore our brand new collection of incredible recipes that feature our favorite flavor – GARLIC! Whether you’re looking for something rich and indulgent, smoky and savory, or light with a burst of flavor, this gallery has something for everyone.

As you scroll through, you’ll find recipes perfect for weeknight dinners, casual get-togethers, or special occasions. These dishes are designed to be both delicious and approachable, with easy-to-follow instructions.

Whether you’re a seasoned home cook or just starting out, you’ll find a few new favorites on this list.

Black Garlic Pasta

This Black Garlic Pasta is rich and decadent without being heavy. The black garlic sauce adds a sweet and savory flavor that perfectly complements the sautéed shallots and mushrooms.
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Roasted Garlic Aioli

Take your homemade mayo to the next level with roasted garlic. This Roasted Garlic Aioli is the perfect dip or spread, adding rich flavor to sandwiches, vegetables, and more.
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Roasted Artichokes with Garlic Mayo

Roasted Artichokes are fun to eat and packed with flavor. Dip the salty, crispy leaves in a garlic mayo, then savor the artichoke heart for a delicious treat.
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Roasted Garlic Butter Swim Biscuits

These savory biscuits feature the rich flavors of roasted garlic and butter, making them a comforting side dish or a decadent addition to any meal.
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Garlic Sautéed Mushrooms

These sautéed mushrooms are a simple yet flavorful side dish, enhanced with garlic for a delicious, savory taste. Perfect for complementing any meal or serving as an appetizer.
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Roasted Garlic & Lemon Dressing

This dressing combines the depth of roasted garlic with the freshness of lemon, making it perfect for salads or as a marinade for meats and vegetables.
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Roasted Garlic & Red Skin Potato Salad

A flavorful potato salad featuring roasted garlic, perfect for picnics or barbecues. Its rich, garlicky taste makes it an ideal side dish for gatherings.
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Mashed Rutabaga with Garlic Herb Butter

This creamy mashed rutabaga is a great lower-carb alternative to mashed potatoes, paired with a flavorful garlic herb butter for extra taste. A hearty, inexpensive side dish.
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Garlic Balsamic Roasted Asparagus & Potatoes

This easy side dish features oven-roasted potatoes and asparagus, all seasoned with garlic balsamic on a single baking sheet. Perfect for weeknight dinners or holiday feasts.
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Garlic Pizza Bread

This garlic bread pizza with pepperoni combines two comfort food favorites into one delicious dinner. It’s the ultimate Friday night meal or quick weeknight dinner, offering great taste at a fraction of the cost of ordering out.
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Garlic Chicken Bite Skillet

A 20-minute, one-pan dinner featuring garlic chicken bites, mushrooms, onions, and red peppers with fresh herbs. Simple, flavorful, and perfect for busy evenings.
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Bucatini with Garlic Shrimp

This quick and easy bucatini pasta recipe, featuring garlic shrimp and cherry tomatoes, is ready in under 30 minutes, making it a great choice for a weeknight dinner.
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Air Fryer Garlic Ginger Shrimp

Ready in under 20 minutes, these air fryer shrimp are coated in a delicious garlic ginger sesame sauce, offering a simple yet flavor-packed meal.
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Air Fryer Roasted Garlic

Roasting garlic in an air fryer is quick and easy, delivering a rich, mellow flavor in just 25 minutes. Perfect for adding to any recipe.
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Grilled Rockfish Tacos with Garlic Lime Sauce

These tacos feature tender grilled rockfish fillets topped with a zesty garlic lime sauce. A fresh and flavorful option for seafood lovers.
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Traeger Cheesy Garlic Breadsticks

Made on a Traeger grill, these cheesy garlic breadsticks combine a smoky flavor with gooey cheese and garlic. A perfect appetizer or side dish for any meal.
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Hamburger Gravy with Garlic Chive Noodles

This dish brings together savory hamburger gravy with aromatic garlic chive noodles for a hearty, satisfying meal. Perfect for a cozy dinner, it combines the rich flavors of the gravy with the fresh bite of garlic and chives, offering a fulfilling, home-style experience.
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Traeger Grilled Garlic Bread

Grilling garlic bread on a Traeger adds a smoky depth that enhances this classic side dish. Perfect for serving alongside a variety of main courses, this garlic bread offers a unique flavor twist that complements any meal.
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Grilled Spicy Chili Garlic Chicken Thighs

These grilled chicken thighs are marinated in a bold chili garlic sauce, making them ideal for those who enjoy a bit of heat. The spicy marinade creates a flavorful, juicy dish that’s perfect for grilling enthusiasts.
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Grilled Garlic Butter Biscuits

These biscuits combine the rich taste of garlic butter with the unique texture of grilling. A savory, buttery side dish, they offer a hint of smokiness, making them a great addition to any meal.
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Traeger Garlic Gruyere Potato Gratin

This indulgent potato gratin combines the robust flavors of garlic and Gruyère cheese, baked to a creamy, crispy perfection. It’s an excellent side dish for elevating any meal with its rich, comforting taste.
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Garlic Herb Compound Butter

This garlic herb compound butter is a versatile and flavorful addition to meats, vegetables, or bread. Its aromatic blend of garlic and herbs enhances any dish with ease.
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Garlic Parmesan Smoked Wings

These wings are packed with smoky, cheesy, and garlicky goodness, making them perfect for those who love a savory twist on classic smoked wings. A rich, flavorful treat that’s hard to resist.
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Traeger Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

These mashed potatoes are taken to the next level with roasted garlic and a hint of smokiness from the Traeger. A comforting side dish that pairs well with any meal.
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Traeger Smoked Garlic Goat Cheese

This creamy smoked garlic goat cheese is a flavorful and elegant appetizer, perfect for serving at gatherings. Its rich, smoky taste pairs beautifully with crackers or fresh bread.
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Traeger Smoked Garlic Confit

This smoked garlic confit is a versatile condiment that adds a rich, smoky flavor to a wide range of dishes. Use it to elevate your favorite recipes with ease.
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Smoked Garlic Pig Shots

These creative appetizers combine smoky flavors with the richness of garlic, offering a unique and flavorful snack that’s perfect for gatherings.
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Pellet Grill Lingcod with Wine and Garlic

This dish pairs mild lingcod with a fragrant wine and garlic sauce, cooked on a pellet grill for a subtle smoky flavor. A delicious and elegant seafood option.
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Traeger Cheddar Garlic Butter Swim Biscuits

These biscuits are a cheesy, garlicky delight, baked in butter for an indulgent touch. They’re a great side for any meal or a delicious snack on their own.
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Filet Mignon with Whiskey Garlic Shrimp Sauce [Surf & Turf]

Tender filet mignon topped with a flavorful garlic shrimp sauce creates a luxurious dish, perfect for special occasions or a gourmet dinner at home.
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Traeger Honey Garlic Salmon

This sweet and savory salmon dish combines honey and garlic, cooked on a Traeger grill for a subtle smoky note. A delightful way to enjoy salmon with a twist.
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Traeger Smoked Garlic

Smoking garlic is a simple way to enhance its flavor, adding a rich, smoky taste that can elevate a variety of dishes.
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Smoked Garlic Butter

This compound butter made with smoked garlic is perfect for adding a rich, smoky flavor to bread, vegetables, or meats. A versatile and flavorful addition to any dish.
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Garlic Steamed Clams

This elegant dish features fresh clams steamed with garlic, white wine, and herbs. It’s a simple yet flavorful appetizer or light meal.
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Roasted Garlic Cream Sauce

This rich roasted garlic cream sauce is a versatile addition to pasta, meats, or vegetables. Its creamy, garlicky flavor enhances any dish, making it a perfect choice for those who love bold, comforting sauces.
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Garlic Knots

These garlic knots are topped with rich herb butter and melt in your mouth. A foolproof and easy side dish that’s sure to please.
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The Best Air Fryer Garlic Bread (Texas Toast Style)

This air fryer garlic bread recipe ensures crispy, golden-brown slices with a buttery, aromatic garlic topping. It’s a simple yet delicious twist on a classic favorite.
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Easy Lemon Garlic Aioli

This lemon garlic aioli blends creamy mayonnaise with fresh lemon juice, minced garlic, and herbs for a zesty condiment. Perfect for dipping, spreading, or drizzling over your favorite foods.
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Beef Pan Fried Noodles with Garlic and Cabbage

This award-winning noodle recipe features garlic, lean sirloin beef, and shredded cabbage in a sweet soy sauce. A flavorful and satisfying meal.
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Chicken Pasta with Garlic Parmesan White Sauce

This decadent pasta recipe uses a creamy sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and chicken, making it a fantastic option for family dinners.
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