Whole-Wheat Skillet Croutons

From EatingWell:  February/March 2006Subscribe Now!

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Forget the salty, greasy croutons from the store. Keep these around for salads and soups.


Whole-Wheat Skillet Croutons Recipe

4 servings

Active Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 4 slices whole-wheat country bread
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • Pinch of thyme

Preparation

  1. Rub bread with garlic. Cube the bread.
  2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the bread cubes and cook, stirring often, until crispy. Sprinkle with salt, pepper and thyme.

Nutrition

Per serving: 197 calories; 11 g fat (1 g sat, 8 g mono); 0 mg cholesterol; 19 g carbohydrates; 3 g protein; 1 g fiber; 491 mg sodium; 3 mg potassium.

1 Carbohydrate Serving

Exchanges: 1 starch, 2 fat

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