Best 11 Bread Dipping Oil Recipes

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Bread dipping oil, a delectable and versatile culinary creation, holds a special place in the world of appetizers and culinary artistry. Originating from the Mediterranean, the practice of dipping bread into flavorful oil has evolved into a global culinary tradition, gracing tables with its simplicity and inviting aroma. Whether as a standalone appetizer or as an accompaniment to main courses, bread dipping oil has become a symbol of culinary excellence and a delightful way to enhance the flavors of bread, vegetables, and more. Discover the secrets of crafting the perfect bread dipping oil, a culinary masterpiece that adds a burst of flavor to any gathering.

Here are our top 11 tried and tested recipes!

BREAD DIPPING OIL



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A delicious oil mixture to dip chunks of Italian or French bread into.

Provided by Calamity Anne

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups olive oil
1 tablespoon dried basil
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon dried crushed rosemary
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon crushed red pepper, or to taste
½ teaspoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Stir together the olive oil, basil, parsley, garlic, thyme, oregano, black pepper, rosemary, salt, red pepper, and lemon juice in a bowl. Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese over the surface of the oil mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122.1 calories, Carbohydrate 0.3 g, Cholesterol 0.3 mg, Fat 13.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 41.7 mg

ITALIAN BREAD DIPPING OIL



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     condiment

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 tsp. Italian Herb Seasoning or 1/4 teaspoon each oregano and basil
1/4 cup Crisco® Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Freshly ground black pepper
Crusty baguettes or Italian bread

Steps:

  • COMBINE seasoning and olive oil on a 6-inch plate. Top with freshly ground black pepper. Dip bread into oil.;

OLIVE OIL AND BALSAMIC VINEGAR DIPPING FOR BREAD



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I went to Oregon to visit my daughter and I got to taste a new treat. My daughter had a bottle of oil and vinegar. She poured it into a small plate and we had slices of crusty french bread that we dipped into the sauce and ate the bread. Boy, was this good. We almost polished off the bottle of oil/vinegar and the whole loaf of...

Provided by deb baldwin

Categories     Other Appetizers

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 c extra virgin olive oil
1/2 c balsamic vinegar
1/2 c parmesan cheese, grated
1 1/2 Tbsp dried basil ( i used italian seasoning)
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
4-5 clove garlic, minced (i used 1 tbs minced garlic)
crusty french bread

Steps:

  • 1. In a 2 cup, glass measuring cup, combine oil, vinegar, cheese, seasoning and garlic. Stir. Pour into a container with a lid. Shake to blend ingredients.
  • 2. Pour mixture into small, shallow bowls or rimmed plates. Slice bread and dip into oil to eat. "This is a versatile recipe, adjust the herbs and spices to your taste. This can be kept in the refrigerator for about a month. Bring to room temperature and stir before serving."

BREAD DIPPING OLIVE OIL (SIMILAR TO BRAVO)



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This is a recipe very similar to the bread dipping oil they give you at Bravo (an Italian chain restaurant in the USA). My hubby loves it. Serve with rosemary foccacia as they do at Bravo or with your favorite bread (I love french bread or sourdough bread with this). If you like things spicy, feel free to add some crushed red pepper.

Provided by januarybride

Categories     Sauces

Time 5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup olive oil
1/2 teaspoon sun-dried tomato paste
1/8 teaspoon dried basil
1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon dried rosemary
1/8 teaspoon finely minced garlic
1 pinch salt (optional)
pepper

Steps:

  • Pour olive oil in a bowl and add sun dried tomato paste.
  • Pour basil, thyme, and rosemary into the palm of your hand and then crush the spices by rolling them in between your thumb and pointer finger. Add to the oil mixture.
  • Add the garlic and pepper (and salt if you are using it).
  • Using a fork, stir/mix the spices into the oil.
  • Allow to sit at room temp for about 4 hours for the flavors to start to blend if you have time. Otherwise, go ahead and serve it right away.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120.3, Fat 13.5, SaturatedFat 1.9, Sodium 5.7, Carbohydrate 0.2, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 0.1

DIPPING OIL FOR BREAD



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I could eat an entire loaf of bread dipped in this tasty oil!! This is a versatile recipe, adjust the herbs and spices to your taste. This can be kept in the fridge for up to a month, bring it to room temperature and stir it before serving.

Provided by Hey Jude

Categories     Cheese

Time 10m

Yield 1 3/4 Cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 1/2 tablespoons dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
4 -5 cloves garlic, minced
crusty bread

Steps:

  • In a jar with a lid, combine oil, vinegar, cheese, basil, salt, pepper and garlic; stir, or cover and shake to blend ingredients.
  • Pour into small, shallow bowls or rimmed plates.
  • Slice or tear bread into pieces and dip into oil to eat.

ITALIAN DIPPING OIL (FOR BREAD)



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I love the dipping oil served at my two favorite Italian restaurants. Both restaurants vary slightly in ingredients. Here is my version that brings the best of both worlds. Serve with warm bread fresh out of the oven and enjoy!

Provided by Kim D.

Categories     European

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup fresh basil, washed,dried and chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
1/8 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Pour olive oil into a shallow bowl.
  • Add basil, garlic and pepper.
  • Stir with a spoon to evenly distribute ingredients.
  • Serve with warm bread.
  • ~NOTE~Use a good quality olive oil and fresh basil and garlic for best results.
  • More garlic can be added if desired.

MACARONI GRILL BREAD DIPPING OIL



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Make and share this Macaroni Grill Bread Dipping Oil recipe from Food.com.

Provided by GingerlyJ

Categories     European

Time 5m

Yield 2 , 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons parmesan cheese
black pepper

Steps:

  • combine seasonings and olive oil top with parmsean cheese.
  • dip pieces of bread into oil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245.9, Fat 27.5, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 1.5, Sodium 26, Carbohydrate 0.1, Protein 0.6

MACARONI GRILL BREAD DIPPING OIL RECIPE - (3.7/5)



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Provided by MJH

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons parmesan cheese
Black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine seasonings and olive oil top with parmsean cheese. Dip pieces of bread into oil

BREAD DIPPING OIL- BALSAMIC VINEGAR



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Make and share this Bread Dipping Oil- Balsamic Vinegar recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lori Lee

Categories     Spreads

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup, 12-24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 cup garlic-infused balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
parmigiano, cheese-to taste-grated
1/4 cup grated asiago cheese
1 loaf Italian bread
assorted cracker

Steps:

  • Grate your Asaigo cheese.
  • Pour on a plate with a lip, both oils, Balsamic vinegar oil and EVOO.
  • Add Parmigiano cheese and grated Asaigo cheese. Mix with a fork. Apply to bread or crackers.
  • We had this last night for New Years Eve. Very light and different. Taken from a Wegmans' add with recipes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107.5, Fat 5.4, SaturatedFat 0.8, Sodium 146.1, Carbohydrate 12.5, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 0.2, Protein 2.2

BREAD DIPPING OIL - GARLIC & HERBS



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I'm not sure where my brother got this recipe, but it is packed full of flavor and worthy of restaurants. My brother uses freeze dried herbs in this recipe, but I would assume fresh herbs would be just as wonderful. This olive oil dip is perfect for any crusty type artisan bread. Hope you enjoy!

Provided by ARathkamp

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 15m

Yield 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 garlic cloves
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon parsley
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon basil
1 teaspoon rosemary
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
1 teaspoon kosher salt
4 cups olive oil

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients (except oil) and mince with a food chopper. If you do not have a food chopper, mince together with a knife to make an herb mixture.
  • Use 1 teaspoon of herb mixture for every 1/2 cup of olive oil when serving.

ITALIAN BREAD DIPPING OIL



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Make and share this Italian Bread Dipping Oil recipe from Food.com.

Provided by punkyluv

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 5m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 teaspoon Italian herb seasoning (or 1/4 teaspoon each oregano and basil)
1/4 cup crisco extra virgin olive oil
fresh ground black pepper
crusty French baguettes or Italian bread

Steps:

  • COMBINE seasoning and olive oil on a 6-inch plate. Top with freshly ground black pepper. Dip bread into oil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79.6, Fat 9, SaturatedFat 1.2, Sodium 0.2

Tips:

  • Use good quality olive oil. The better the quality of olive oil, the better the bread dipping oil will be.
  • Choose flavorful herbs and spices. Some popular choices include basil, oregano, thyme, rosemary, garlic, and red pepper flakes.
  • Use a variety of vinegars. Balsamic vinegar, white wine vinegar, and red wine vinegar are all good options.
  • Add some citrus juice. Lemon juice or orange juice can brighten up the flavor of the bread dipping oil.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment. There are many different ways to make bread dipping oil, so feel free to experiment until you find a combination that you love.

Conclusion:

Bread dipping oil is a delicious and versatile appetizer that can be enjoyed with a variety of breads. It is also a great way to use up leftover herbs and spices. With a little planning, you can easily make a bread dipping oil that is perfect for your next party or gathering.

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