Homemade Parmesan Croutons

Ingredients

• 6 slices day old bread (4 cups cubed)
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
• 1/4 cup parmesan cheese
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
2. Slice your bread into 1 inch cubes. You can remove the crust or leave crust on.
3. In a mixing bowl, add your seasonings and mix.
4. Mix in half the parmesan cheese.
5. Drizzle the olive oil on top and mix all ingredients together.
6. Place on a parchment paper covered baking sheet.
7. Bake 20 minutes.
8. Remove from oven and flip croutons. Sprinkle the remainder of the parmesan cheese on top and bake another 10 minutes.
9. Let cool and store in a sealable container.