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Homemade Croutons Recipe

Homemade croutons are a great way to use up any leftover, stale bread in your pantry.  Add them to your soups or salads for an extra bit of crunch.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Course Bread
Cuisine French
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 2 c. bread chunks cubed into 1/2" cubes
  • 2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp. thyme
  • 1 tsp. oregano
  • 1/4 tsp. garlic powder

Instructions
 

  • Take your loaf of bread and cut it up into 1/2” uniform cubes. Take your two cups of bread chunks and place into a medium bowl.
  • Pour the olive oil onto the bread chunks and mix with a silicone spatula. Season with half of the spices and mix. Then season with the rest of the spices and give that a final mix.
  • Pour into the air fryer and bake at 400℉/200℃/Gas Mark 6 for 10 minutes. Making sure to stir about every 2 minutes for even baking.
  • Remove from the air fryer and use in your favourite dishes!

Notes

Nutritional Information                                                                               Servings 8
Calories 348                           Carbs 31g                   Protein 5g                  Fat 26g
 
Nutritional Information is automatically calculated and should only be used as a guide.
Keyword Croutons, Homemade Croutons