Made with fresh herbs and garlic, the compound butter elevates everything from bread to pasta to steak in minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Total Time 5 minutesminutes
Servings 8servings
Ingredients
1cupunsalted buttersoftened*
4Tbspfreshly chopped herbsI used a combination of parsley, thyme, and basil
2garlic clovesminced
3/4tspkosher saltcoarse or fine
1/2tspfreshly cracked black pepper
Instructions
Add softened butter, fresh herbs, garlic, salt, and pepper to a medium bowl.
Stir to combine, until smooth and well-combined.
Taste and adjust seasoning as desired. You can add more salt, pepper, herbs, or garlic to your liking.
Notes
*Be sure to let your butter come to room temperature BEFORE starting this recipe. You can do this by leaving it at room temperature for 30 minutes, or in the microwave at half power for about 30 seconds to 1 minute.