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Homemade croutons with garlic

1 serving

30 minutes

Homemade garlic croutons are a classic European treat that perfectly complements soups, salads, or simply serves as a tasty snack. Croutons originated as a way to extend the shelf life of bread, and garlic adds zest and aroma. These golden pieces of crispy joy have a rich flavor with a hint of spiciness, creating an appetizing harmony of simple ingredients. Baking with butter and salt gives them an enticing texture – crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside. They are convenient to store and use for preparing various dishes. They make an excellent addition to a warm winter dinner or a light summer snack, bringing comfort and rich flavor to any table.

Homemade croutons with garlic
Energy value per serving
Calories
3008kcal
Proteins
91.6grams
Fats
68.1grams
Carbohydrates
497.2grams
Ingredients
1serving
Bread
1 
kg
Garlic
3 
clove
Salt
1 
tbsp
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Prepare bread.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Bread: 1 kg
  • Step 2

    2

    Cut the bread crosswise into slices 1 cm wide.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Bread: 1 kg
  • Step 3

    3

    Then cut into strips.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Bread: 1 kg
  • Step 4

    4

    Cut into cubes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Bread: 1 kg
  • Step 5

    5

    Put in a deep bowl.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Bread: 1 kg
  • Step 6

    6

    Mix oil and salt in a small container.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Sunflower oil: 2 tablespoons
    2. Salt: 1 tablespoon
  • Step 7

    7

    Press the garlic and mix everything thoroughly.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Garlic: 3 cloves
  • Step 8

    8

    Pour into the breadcrumbs.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Sunflower oil: 2 tablespoons
  • Step 9

    9

    Cover with a lid and shake well.

  • Step 10

    10

    Line a baking tray with foil and evenly spread the croutons. Place in a preheated oven at 200 degrees for 7-10 minutes.