Description
Make crispy homemade croutons in your air fryer with minimal oil and maximum flavor. Perfect for salads, soups, or as a snack.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups bread cubes (stale works best)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp dried parsley
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
- Toss bread cubes with olive oil in a bowl.
- Sprinkle garlic powder, parsley, salt, and pepper over the bread cubes.
- Mix until evenly coated.
- Place bread cubes in air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 5 minutes, shake the basket, then cook for another 2-4 minutes until golden and crispy.
- Let cool before serving.
Notes
- Use any type of bread you prefer.
- Adjust seasoning to taste.
- Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
- Prep Time: 5 mins
- Cook Time: 7-9 mins
- Category: Side
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: air fryer croutons, homemade croutons, easy croutons