Homemade Garlic Croutons

Ingredients

• 2 pieces of whole wheat bread

• 1 Tbsp grapeseed or olive oil

• 1/2 tsp garlic powder

• ½ tsp Italian seasoning

• 1 Tbsp melted homemade butter

• 1/4 teaspoon dried parsley

• 1/8 teaspoon salt to taste

• 1 Tbsp nutritional yeast (optional- for cheesy flavor)

Instructions

1. Pre­heat the oven to 400 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Set aside.

2. Toss together the bread and spices in a bowl.

3. Toss in the oil until well distributed ­ make sure the bread is evenly moistened.

4. Spread the bread cubes out evenly onto the baking sheet. Bake for 6 minutes until crispy on the outside but still slightly soft on the inside.

5. Let cool.

6. Store any leftovers in an airtight jar on the counter