11 Ina Garten Recipes That Are Perfect for Garlic Lovers

If you believe there’s no such thing as too much garlic, you’re in good company with Ina Garten. The Barefoot Contessa has a knack for turning this humble ingredient into the star of the show, and she works it into some of her most beloved recipes. Whether it’s slow roasted until buttery and sweet, sliced and sizzling in olive oil, or whisked into a bright, zesty dressing, Ina knows how to let garlic shine without overpowering everything else on the plate.

From her outrageous garlic bread (trust us, it lives up to the name) to a simple summer pasta recipe that marinates fresh garlic with juicy tomatoes, these dishes prove there’s no limit to garlic’s versatility. We’ve included weeknight-friendly sides like crispy roasted potatoes and garlicky sautéed spinach, as well as hearty mains like roast chicken and a bold shrimp appetizer. Whether you’re cooking for friends, family, or just yourself, these Ina Garten recipes will bring big flavor and satisfy any garlic lover.