Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Crunchy Croutons Recipe

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Ingredients
3
Count
Nutrition
119
Calories
Total time
20
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 loaf french bread

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 300.
  2. Melt butter; remove from heat, stir in garlic powder (or other seasoning).
  3. Cut French (or Italian) bread loaf into 1/2-inch slices, then into cubes; place in large bowl.
  4. Drizzle garlic-butter over bread cubes, tossing lightly.
  5. Spread cubes in a single layer on a cookie sheet or cake pan.
  6. Bake for 10 minutes, stir; bake for 5 more minutes, stir again & check to see if the cubes are dry & crispy.
  7. SEASONING OPTIONS: Use seasoning ingredients listed below-instead of the garlic listed above. All other directions remain the same!
  8. Parmesan Croutons: 3 T. Parmesan, grated; 1/4 teaspoons garlic powder.
  9. Dill Croutons: 1 teaspoons dill weed.
  10. Cajun Croutons: 1 teaspoons Cajun seasoning.
  11. Onion Croutons: 1/4 teaspoons onion powder.
  12. Mustard Croutons: 1 teaspoons dry mustard, 1/4 teaspoons garlic powder.
  13. Herby Croutons: 1 teaspoons basil, 1 teaspoons oregano, 1/4 teaspoons garlic powder.
  14. Pizza Croutons: 1 teaspoons basil, 1 teaspoons oregano, 1/2 teaspoons chili powder, 1/4 teaspoons garlic powder.
  15. Now-come up with some of your own!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 119.4 Kcal (500 kJ)
Calories from fat 85.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.45g 15%
Cholesterol 24.4mg 8%
Sodium 67.1mg 3%
Potassium 22.81mg 0%
Total Carbs 7.39g 2%
Sugars 0.39g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.28g 1%
Protein 1.7g 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 8.6mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 488.13 Kcal (2044 kJ)
Calories from fat 347.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 38.65g 15%
Cholesterol 99.76mg 8%
Sodium 274.32mg 3%
Potassium 93.24mg 0%
Total Carbs 30.23g 2%
Sugars 1.6g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.16g 1%
Protein 6.96g 3%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 4%
Iron 2.2mg 3%
Calcium 35.2mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.1
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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