Best 7 Apple Butter Cinnamon Croutons1 Recipes

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Apple butter cinnamon croutons are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are made with simple ingredients that you probably already have in your kitchen, and they can be customized to your own liking. Whether you prefer them sweet or savory, crunchy or soft, apple butter cinnamon croutons are sure to become a new favorite.

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APPLE GRANOLA STACKERS



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 Granny Smith apple, skin on, cored and sliced crosswise
1 red apple skin on, cored and sliced crosswise (see Cook's Note)
1/4 cup crunchy peanut butter
1/2 cup granola
1 tablespoon Cinnamon Sugar, recipe follows
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Spread all the apple slices except the top slice with peanut butter.
  • Sprinkle granola and cinnamon sugar over the peanut butter.
  • Stack the apples, alternating between red and green slices.
  • Wrap tightly in plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to eat.
  • Mix sugar and cinnamon together until blended.

SEASONED CROUTONS



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My homemade croutons make any salad outstanding.-Shelley McKinney, New Castle, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
Pinch salt
6 slices day-old bread, cubed

Steps:

  • In an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan, combine the butter, oil and seasonings. Heat in a 300° oven until butter is melted. Remove from the oven; stir to combine. , Add bread cubes and toss to coat. Bake for 10-15 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring frequently. Cool. Store in the refrigerator in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 111mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CROUTONS



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This is great to make your own croutons for your salads, etc. When you make your own you know what goes into it and you are proud of your accomplishment. You can also add your own flavorings.

Provided by Carol

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Crouton Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 3

15 slices bread
¼ cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons garlic salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Remove crusts from stale bread slices. Brush bread on both sides with melted butter. Cut bread slices up into small cubes. Sprinkle with garlic salt (if desired). Arrange cubes on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 15 minutes or until browned. Let cool. Store croutons in a covered container or plastic bag. Serve in soups or salads.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.9 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 542.1 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

EASY APPLE COMPOTE WITH CINNAMON



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Apple compote with cinnamon will have tantalizing autumn scents wafting through your kitchen! This versatile compote is a delicious addition to breakfast, lunch, dinner, or dessert!

Provided by Rachel Gurk

Categories     Frostings & Sweet Sauces

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 cups diced apples (roughly ½ inch), unpeeled
½ cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Melt butter In large skillet over medium high heat.
  • Add apples and brown sugar. Continue to cook over medium high heat for 15 minutes, or until apples are softened, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in cinnamon.
  • Makes 3 cups. Serve over pancakes, cooked oatmeal, vanilla ice cream, or pudding.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136 kcal, Carbohydrate 27 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 6 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 24 g, Protein 1 g, TransFat 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

THE BEST (8 SPICE) CROUTONS EVER!



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These are the absolutely BEST croutons I have ever tried! This recipe includes a lot of spices, but the blend is so yummy!! It is a recipe from my university's coffee house. Scatter on salads or soups or just enjoy for snacking! =)

Provided by anmwong

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 6 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
6 cups bread cubes, baguettes work well (approx. 8-10 slices of bread)
1/2 teaspoon basil
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon marjoram
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1/2 teaspoon dill weed
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon ground celery seed
salt (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Melt butter/margarine.
  • Add spices to butter/margarine.
  • Pour mixture over bread pieces to coat.
  • Spread bread evenly on cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Stir once while baking.

PUMPKIN SOUP WITH CINNAMON CROUTONS



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Homemade whole wheat croutons seasoned with cinnamon sugar perfectly accent this smooth and flavorful soup.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 tablespoons butter, melted
1 tablespoon brown sugar
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 slices SARA LEE® Soft & Smooth™ Whole Grain White Bread, cubed
1 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
⅛ teaspoon ground ginger
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 cup fat-free half-and-half

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F(200 degrees C). In a small bowl, mix together melted butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon. In a large bowl, toss bread cubes with melted butter mixture to coat. Spread bread cubes evenly over a baking sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes, or until bread is crisp and toasted. Set croutons aside.
  • Saute onion in canola oil in a medium saucepan until tender. Stir in 1 can chicken broth. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes.
  • Transfer broth mixture into the container of a blender or processor. Process until smooth.
  • Return mixture to saucepan. Add remaining can of broth, pumpkin, salt, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, and ground pepper; stir well. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in half-and-half, and heat through. Do not boil. Ladle into individual soup bowls. Top each serving with cinnamon croutons.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210.6 calories, Carbohydrate 23.7 g, Cholesterol 17.3 mg, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 743.4 mg, Sugar 9.4 g

APPLE BUTTER-CINNAMON CROUTONS1



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Apple butter and cinnamon sugar flavor these croutons. Use them atop winter squash soups, or green salads.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 tablespoons apple butter
4 slices EARTH GRAINS® 100% Stone Ground Whole Wheat bread
2 tablespoons cinnamon sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Spread a thin layer of apple butter onto both sides of each slice of bread, and cut into cubes. Place these in a bag or bowl, and pour the cinnamon sugar over them. Shake or stir to coat. Arrange the bread cubes in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  • Bake for 10 minutes in the preheated oven, then stir and continue baking for 10 more minutes, until toasted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138.6 calories, Carbohydrate 28.8 g, Fat 1 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 4 g, Sodium 171.3 mg, Sugar 6 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, firm apples for the apple butter.
  • Peel and core the apples before cooking them.
  • Cook the apples until they are very soft and can be easily mashed.
  • Add sugar and spices to the apple butter to taste.
  • Canning the apple butter will help to preserve it for longer.
  • Use a bread that is slightly stale for the croutons.
  • Cut the bread into small cubes.
  • Toss the bread cubes with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  • Bake the croutons in a preheated oven until they are golden brown and crispy.
  • Store the croutons in an airtight container.

Conclusion:

Apple butter cinnamon croutons are a delicious and versatile snack or side dish. They are perfect for pairing with soups, salads, or simply enjoying on their own. With a little planning, they are also easy to make ahead of time. So next time you are looking for a tasty and healthy snack, give apple butter cinnamon croutons a try.

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