Irresistible Breadstick Recipes to Celebrate National Breadstick Day

Who doesn’t love a warm, buttery breadstick? Whether you like them soft and garlicky, cheesy and loaded, or sweet and cinnamon-dusted, breadsticks are one of those simple joys that can turn any meal into comfort food heaven. In honor of National Breadstick Day, we’ve rounded up some of the most drool-worthy recipes out there. From Olive Garden copycats to keto-friendly twists, these recipes prove there’s no wrong way to enjoy a breadstick. Grab your marinara, Alfredo, or maybe just some melted butter—because you’re about to fall in love with carbs all over again.

Best Fathead Dough Breadsticks Without Eggs

Breadsticks Without Eggs placed on top of each other. — Best Fathead Dough Breadsticks Without Eggs. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

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These low-carb breadsticks are cheesy, golden, and satisfyingly chewy—all without using eggs. Made with fathead dough, they’re perfect for anyone watching their carbs but still craving that fresh-from-the-oven breadstick comfort.
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Keto Cheesy Breadsticks

Cheesy bread sticks with marinara sauce and parsley on a plate. — Keto Cheesy Breadsticks. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Loaded with mozzarella, cream cheese, and almond flour, these keto-friendly breadsticks bring all the flavor with none of the guilt. The garlic and Italian seasoning make them perfect for dipping or pairing with your favorite pasta dish.
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Easy Grissini Breadstick Recipe

Grassini breadsticks wrapped in a read and white patterned cloth. — Easy Grissini Breadstick Recipe. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Crispy, golden, and oh-so-snackable, these Italian-style Grissini breadsticks are perfect for serving with cheese, dips, or antipasto platters. They’re simple to make and even easier to eat!
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Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Breadsticks

Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Breadsticks with a tender pizza dough loaded with ooey gooy cheese and topped with pepperoni. These cheesy breadsticks are the ultimate recipe for pizza night!
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Olive Garlden Breadsticks

Bring the restaurant experience home with these soft, chewy, and perfectly garlicky breadsticks. Just like the ones you can’t stop eating at Olive Garden, but now you can make them anytime you want.
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Pepperoni Stuffed Breadsticks

Three baked breadsticks on a plate with a side of marinara sauce in a ramekin and slices of pepperoni, set on a red and white checkered cloth. — Pepperoni Stuffed Breadsticks . Photo credit: Maria’s Mixing Bowl .

Pepperoni Stuffed Breadsticks feature pepperoni and cheese stuffed inside breadsticks made with pizza dough that are loaded with Italian seasonings, and parmesan cheese. DEE-licious.
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Sesame Breadsticks

Flaky puff pastry gets a savory twist with sesame seeds in this easy, yeast-free breadstick recipe. They’re light, crisp, and perfect for dipping into soups, stews, or creamy spreads.
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Soft Breadsticks

Tender, buttery, and full of garlic flavor, these soft breadsticks taste just like the restaurant version. Even better, they come together in about an hour.
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Cinnamon Breadsticks

If you’ve got a sweet tooth, these buttery cinnamon-sugar breadsticks will be your new obsession. Soft, warm, and coated in a golden cinnamon crust, they’re basically dessert disguised as bread.
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Sourdough Breadsticks

These sourdough discard breadsticks are soft, flavorful, and brushed with butter for extra richness. They’re a delicious way to use up your starter, and the perfect side for just about any meal.
Get the Recipe: Sourdough Breadsticks