Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • (2 tablespoons)
  • Calories:
  • 36
  • Fat:
  • 2 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 0 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 0 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 50 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 3 g
  • Fiber:
  • 0 g
  • Protein:
  • 1 g



 

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Salad Croutons

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"Homemade croutons are a delight to serve with your favorite mixed green salad-or as a crunchy snack," suggests Fayne Lutz of Taos, New Mexico. Her well-seasoned salad toppers will set you back a mere 4 cents per serving!

SERVINGS: 6

CATEGORY: Salads

METHOD: Baked

TIME: Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 cup cubed day-old bread
  • Pinch onion salt

Directions:

Pour the oil into an 8-in. square baking pan; add garlic. Bake at 325° until garlic is lightly browned, about 3-4 minutes. Add bread and onion salt; stir to coat. Bake 10-12 minutes longer or until the bread is lightly browned, stirring frequently. Store in an airtight container. Yield: 6 (2-tablespoon) servings.

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