How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Crisp Bread Squares with Hot Red Pepper?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons cold-pressed olive oil, 4 garlic cloves, lightly crushed, 3 or 4 slivers fresh hot red chile or a pinch of crushed red pepper, 4 big thick slices of sturdy country bread, cut into 3/4-inch cubes, and more.

Is Crisp Bread Squares with Hot Red Pepper suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Crisp Bread Squares with Hot Red Pepper falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Crisp Bread Squares with Hot Red Pepper?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Crisp Bread Squares with Hot Red Pepper Recipe

Name: Crisp Bread Squares with Hot Red Pepper
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons cold-pressed olive oil; 4 garlic cloves, lightly crushed; 3 or 4 slivers fresh hot red chile or a pinch of crushed red pepper; 4 big thick slices of sturdy country bread, cut into 3/4-inch cubes; Fine sea salt; Dried Mediterranean oregano

Bake this irresistible Crisp Bread Squares with Hot Red Pepper at home. Made with cold-pressed olive oil, garlic, slivers and bread. Easy step-by-step i…

This Crisp Bread Squares with Hot Red Pepper relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cold-pressed olive oil, fine sea salt and dried mediterranean oregano. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 272 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Crisp Bread Squares with Hot Red Pepper delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

3 tablespoons cold-pressed olive oil
4 garlic cloves, lightly crushed
3 or 4 slivers fresh hot red chile or a pinch of crushed red pepper
4 big thick slices of sturdy country bread, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
Fine sea salt
Dried Mediterranean oregano

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
272 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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