Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Garlic Parmesan Croutons

These are great in any green salad!
 

6 cloves garlic -Chopped fine

3 Tbls. butter


1 cup extra-virgin olive oil


8 cups cubed day-old bread


1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese


2 Tbls. chopped fresh thyme OR 1 1/2 tsp. dried thyme


1 tsp. salt


1 tsp. black pepper

 

-In a small skillet, sauté garlic in butter until golden; remove from heat; stir in oil.


-Place the bread in a large bowl, pour garlic mixture evenly over all, cover, and toss to coat.

-Sprinkle Parmesan, thyme, salt, and pepper over bread, cover, and toss to coat.


-Spread croutons evenly on a baking sheet and bake in a 350 degree oven for 20 to 30 minutes, until crisp and golden.

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