Perfect Crispy Air Fryer Croutons
These Air Fryer Croutons are crispy, flavorful, and easy to make, perfect for topping your favorite salads or soups. Ready in minutes, they are a delicious way to use up leftover bread.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 7 minutes mins
Total Time 12 minutes mins
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 167 kcal
Air-fryer
Cutting board
Bread Knife
Mixing bowl
Measuring spoons
4 cups bread cubes preferably day-old 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon dried oregano
Preheat your air fryer to 375°F.
In a mixing bowl, toss the bread cubes with olive oil, salt, garlic powder, and dried oregano until evenly coated.
Arrange the bread cubes in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
Air fry for 5-7 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through to ensure even cooking.
Remove the croutons once they are golden brown and crispy.
Allow the croutons to cool slightly before serving.
Adjust seasoning to suit your taste preferences.
Ensure bread cubes are spread out evenly in the air fryer basket for consistent cooking.
Store leftover croutons in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.
Serving: 1 cup Calories: 167 kcal Carbohydrates: 18 g Protein: 4 g Fat: 9 g Saturated Fat: 1 g Polyunsaturated Fat: 1 g Monounsaturated Fat: 5 g Trans Fat: 0.01 g Sodium: 565 mg Potassium: 63 mg Fiber: 2 g Sugar: 2 g Vitamin A: 6 IU Vitamin C: 0.1 mg Calcium: 53 mg Iron: 2 mg
Keyword air fryer recipes, croutons, easy snacks