Whole-Wheat Croutons

Ingredients

• 4 whole wheat bread , 1-ounce
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 5.5 tablespoons fresh parsley
• 1 tablespoon chives
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 0.5 teaspoons minced garlic

Instructions

1. 1

   Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread bread cubes on a baking sheet.

2. 2

   Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes.

3. 3

   Meanwhile, combine oil, parsley, chives, basil, lemon juice, and garlic in a small blender or food processor; blend until smooth.

4. 4

   Transfer hot bread cubes to a medium bowl. Drizzle oil mixture over bread cubes; toss to coat. Transfer to the baking sheet and bake, stirring once, until crisp and golden around edges, about 13 minutes. Let cool.