Best Garlic Herb Cheese Croutons Recipes

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HERBED GARLIC AND PARMESAN CROUTONS



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Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Cheese     Garlic     Herb     Bake     Quick & Easy     Summer     Gourmet

Yield Makes about 5 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 large garlic cloves, sliced thin lengthwise
1 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled
1 teaspoon dried basil, crumbled
1 teaspoon dried thyme, crumbled
1/2 teaspoon salt plus additional to taste
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup olive oil
1 loaf of Italian bread, cut into 3/4-inch cubes (about 7 cups)
1/4 cup finely grated fresh Parmesan

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan combine the garlic, the oregano, the basil, the thyme, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, the pepper, and the oil and simmer the mixture for 5 minutes, and discard the garlic. In a bowl toss the bread cubes with the oil mixture, spread them in a jelly-roll pan, and bake them in ht e middle of a preheated 350°F oven for 8 minutes. Sprinkle the croutons with the Parmesan and bake them for 7 minutes more, or until they are golden. Sprinkle the croutons with the additional salt and let them cool. The croutons keep in an airtight container for 1 week. Serve the croutons as a topping for tossed green salad.

GARLIC-PARMESAN CROUTONS



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These croutons taste great, and your house will smell wonderful with the scent of the herbs.

Provided by Heather Moyer

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Crouton Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon oregano
½ teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon salt
5 thick slices day-old bread with crusts removed, cut into cubes

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Mix butter, Parmesan cheese, oregano, thyme, garlic powder, and salt together in a large, flat-bottomed bowl; add bread cubes and turn with a spatula to coat. Spread coated bread cubes onto a baking sheet.
  • Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes. Cool croutons completely before storing in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.6 calories, Carbohydrate 11.2 g, Cholesterol 22.1 mg, Fat 9 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 375.2 mg, Sugar 1 g

CHEESE GARLIC CROUTONS



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Great on a salad. All of my family save there bread then bring there old bread to me. I freeze the bread then when we all run out of croutons. I will make a batch up.

Provided by mother and daughter team

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Crouton Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 6

10 slices bread, cut into cubes
½ cup butter, melted
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Put bread cubes in a large bowl; drizzle with melted butter. Toss to evenly coat. Spread onto a baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until croutons are crisp, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Mix Parmesan, salt, paprika, and garlic powder into a bowl; sprinkle over croutons. Toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 76.9 calories, Carbohydrate 6.5 g, Cholesterol 12.6 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 241.8 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

GARLIC HERB CHEESE CROUTONS



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Make and share this Garlic Herb Cheese Croutons recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     European

Time 20m

Yield 4 cups, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 tablespoon butter
2 garlic cloves, finely minced
1/2 tablespoon dried Italian seasoning (mixture of oregano, rosemary, parsley, basil, thyme, and or marjaram)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 pinch red pepper flakes
4 cups cubed French bread (1/2-inch cubes)
1 tablespoon parmesan cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Heat oil and butter in pan add garlic to cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add herbs, salt, pepper and pepper flakes.
  • Remove from heat and toss in bread cubes to coat. Sprinkle on cheese. Toss to coat.
  • Coat a cookie sheet pan with cooking spray.
  • Spread cubes on pan in a single layer.
  • Bake at 400° for 10 minutes or until golden.
  • Check frequently to prevent burning. Cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.4, Fat 1.8, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 0.9, Sodium 270.2, Carbohydrate 16.8, Fiber 1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 2.9

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