Croutons Recipe
- Cook Time: 30 Minutes
- Yield: 4 cups
- You'll love these fresh tasting croutons.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp Italian Seasoning Blend
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp pepper, black medium grind
- 3/4 to 1 Bread cubes (approximately 3/4 to 1 inch)
- 2 tbsp olive oil, pure OR olive canola blend
- 1 tsp grated Parmesan cheese
Directions
- Pre-heat oven to 425F.
- Combine Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt and black pepper in a small bowl; set aside.
- Place bread cubes in a large mixing bowl, drizzle oil over cubes.
- Stir until cubes are coated with oil.
- Sprinkle cubes with cheese and the desired amount of seasoning .
- Store unused herb mixture in a re-sealable container for future use.
- Spread seasoned croutons in a single layer on a 15×10-inch baking sheet.
- Bake in oven for 12 to 15 minutes until cubes are dried; stir occasionally.
- Cool on baking sheet.
- Store in plastic, re-sealable bag.
Tips
A slightly stale Italian country or basic sourdough loaf work best for croutons!
