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croutons on lined sheet pan

Homemade Croutons

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  • Author: Ashlea Carver
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 3 cups 1x
  • Category: Sides
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French Inspired
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Learn how to make homemade croutons with this step-by-step guide! Using just six simple ingredients, you can create crisp, flavorful croutons perfect for topping salads and soups in about 15 minutes. 


Ingredients

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  • 3 cups crusty sourdough bread cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 clove garlic, grated
  • 3 tablespoons finely grated parmesan cheese


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Add all of the crouton ingredients to a mixing bowl and toss until the bread is well coated.
  3. Transfer the bread cubes to the baking sheet and bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes until golden brown and toasted. Set aside to let cool.
  4. Serve on salads, soups, etc.