Name: Crouton Recipe | Vegan
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 4 cups bread (cut in cubes); 1/4 tbsp salt; 3 tbsp olive oil; 1 tbsp oregano; 1 tbsp basil (dried); 1 tbsp dill (dried)

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Small and crunchy buns, many like croutons. Make them easy, healthy, and flavored at home. Delicious, crunchy topping for a Lettuce and Avocado Salad or Vegan Cream of Mushroom Soup. This Crouton recipe is soo good!

Once you make your own homemade croutons you will never buy the stored ones. Super easy to make and sooo delicious!

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS?

Fresh
Super easy to make
full of flavor
vegan!
You can add it on your salad or soup
or eat it as it is!

The Perfect Crouton Recipe!

Cubes of Bread
Olive Oil
Salt
Pepper

WHAT EQUIPMENT YOU’LL NEED for the Vegan Croutons

A pan
Knife to make the cubes

STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS

Gather all your spices and olive oil.

Choose a loaf of bread and cut it in slices. Then cut each slice in cubes, any size you like.

Bread in cubes and slices in a wooden board

Mix in a bowl the olive oil, spices and herbs.

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Toss the croutons into the sauce. Spread the bread cubes on the baking tray.

Bake for 15-20 minutes tossing occasionally. Be careful do not burn them.

COOK’S TIPS

Use your favorite type of olive oil, or vegan butter or coconut oil.
For Gluten-Free Croutons just use gluten-free bread.

STORAGE

Put it on the refrigerator for up to 1 week. I would not recommend freezing them.

Serving Suggestions
Serve them with Homemade soups
Serve with delicious Salads
Recipe variations
-> Recipe for croutons with garlic: melt the clove and mix it with olive oil or melted butter. Then pour the mixture over the croutons.
-> Recipe for croutons with herbs in a different version: after pouring the croutons with oil or melted butter, sprinkle with chopped dried herbs. If we only have fresh herbs, chop them finely and bake them for 5 minutes in the oven. Then sprinkle the croutons with the herbs and continue the process of the recipe.

Croutons Recipe Q&A

Can I use other spices/herbs?

Any spices or herbs can be added as garlic powder, seasoned salt, oregano, or agave syrup.

Why did I burn them?

Most probably your oven its too hot. Believe me, I have burned quite a lot of them!

Can I omit the olive oil or replace it?

Yes, you can omit the olive oil or replace it with coconut oil or just a little bit of Vegan Butter,

So do you like these tasty vegan Croutons? Let me know in the comments and please rate the recipe too, thanks!

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