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Source: Kathleen Bruno | Category: Appetizers

Goat Cheese Croutons

These tasty croutons will add an extra crunch to any salad or atop a tangy soup. Canola oil’s high heat tolerance is a good match for oven-toasting the bread.

Goat Cheese Croutons recipe made with canola oil by Kathleen Bruno

Ingredients

  • canola oil cooking spray
  • 4 slices (1/4-inch/0.6-cm thick) baguette
  • 2 tsp canola oil 10 mL
  • 1 log (4 oz/125 g) fresh goat cheese
  • 1/2 tsp coarsely ground black pepper 2 mL
canola oil cooking spray4 slices (1/4-inch/0.6-cm thick) baguette2 tsp canola oil1 log (4 oz) fresh goat cheese1/2 tsp coarsely ground black pepper

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat oven to 400 °F (200 °C). Spray baking sheet with canola oil cooking spray. Brush baguette slices on both sides with canola oil. Place on baking sheet and cook until crisp and golden brown, about 10 minutes.
  • 2. Slice goat cheese into four evenly-sized rounds. Place one round on each crouton and sprinkle with black pepper. Place back in oven and bake until cheese is just heated through, about 5 minutes

Yield

4 croutons

serving size

1 crouton

nutritional analysis

Per Serving

Calories220
Total Fat17 g
Saturated Fat5 g
Cholesterol25 mg
Carbohydrates16 g
Fiber2 g
Sugars7 g
Protein9 g
Sodium400 mg
Potassium75 mg

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