Air Fryer Publix Chive & Onion Garlic Knots

Golden Air Fryer Publix Chive & Onion Garlic Knots

Introduction

Elevate your side dish repertoire with Publix Chive & Onion Garlic Knots, perfectly crisped to golden perfection in the air fryer. This recipe brings a flavorful twist to the traditional garlic knot, infusing the soft, doughy knots with the subtle sharpness of chives and the sweetness of onions, all complemented by a rich garlic butter glaze.

Ideal for accompanying pasta dishes, soups, or salads, these garlic knots are a delightful blend of flavors and textures that are sure to enhance any meal.

Ingredients List

• 1 package of Publix Chive & Onion Garlic Knots

• 2 tablespoons melted butter (for extra richness)

• 1 teaspoon garlic powder (for additional garlic flavor)

• Fresh parsley, finely chopped (for garnish)

• Grated Parmesan cheese (optional, for serving)

Step by Step Cooking Instructions

1. Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for about 3 minutes, readying it for baking.

2. Enhance the Flavor: If desired, brush the garlic knots with melted butter and sprinkle with garlic powder to intensify their garlic flavor.

3. Cook: Arrange the chive & onion garlic knots in the air fryer basket, ensuring they don't touch to allow for even air circulation and cooking. Depending on the size of your air fryer, you may need to cook them in batches. Air fry for 5-7 minutes, or until the knots are golden brown and have a slight crisp to their exterior.

4. Serve: Garnish the garlic knots with freshly chopped parsley and, if desired, a sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese. Serve warm as a delicious accompaniment to your meal.

Pro Tips and Suggestions

• Pair these chive & onion garlic knots with a creamy Alfredo pasta or a hearty marinara-based dish for a satisfying Italian-inspired meal.

• For a dipping sauce, consider serving these knots with a side of marinara sauce or a homemade garlic aioli for extra flavor.

• Be careful not to overcook the garlic knots to maintain their soft interior.

Interesting Alterations You May Want to Try

• For a spicy version, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the butter mixture before brushing onto the knots.

• Experiment with different herbs, such as rosemary or thyme, added to the butter for a variety of flavor profiles.

• Try serving the garlic knots alongside a charcuterie board for a bread option that's full of flavor and perfect for dipping.

Key Takeaways and Calories

• Golden Chive & Onion Garlic Knots offer an easy and delicious way to bring gourmet flavors to your table, with the air fryer providing a quick and healthier cooking method.

• This dish is perfect for those looking to impress guests or simply elevate a weeknight dinner with minimal effort.

• A serving of these garlic knots, excluding additional toppings or dipping sauces, is approximately 150-200 calories.

Conclusion

The Golden Chive & Onion Garlic Knots recipe is a celebration of flavor, combining the convenience of Publix's pre-made dough with the artisanal touch of homemade enhancements.

Whether you're gathering around the table for a family dinner or entertaining guests, these garlic knots serve as a versatile and delightful side that complements a wide range of dishes. With their irresistible aroma, rich flavor, and perfect texture, they're sure to become a staple in your culinary repertoire.