If you love the tangy flavor of sourdough bread, these homemade sourdough croutons are a must-try! Crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, they are perfect for adding a crunchy texture to your favorite salads or soups. Plus, they are a great way to use up leftover sourdough bread.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sourdough bread, cut into cubes
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, toss the sourdough cubes with olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper until well coated.
- Spread the seasoned bread cubes in a single layer on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the croutons are golden and crispy, flipping them halfway through.
- Remove from the oven and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, if desired.
- Allow the croutons to cool before serving on top of salads or soups.
Interesting Facts
Sourdough croutons add a unique twist to traditional salads and soups.
You can customize the seasonings on your croutons to suit your taste preferences.
Homemade croutons are healthier and more flavorful than store-bought versions.