Succulent Homemade Croutons

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 425.

2. 2

   Put butter or margarine in a medium/large microwavable bowl.

3. 3

   Add seasoning salt, garlic salt, and pepper into the bowl with butter, and microwave until melted, about 30-45 seconds.

4. 4

   Stir well, add olive oil and hot sauce, and stir well again. (Let sit at room temp while you do next step).

5. 5

   Cut up 4 hot dog buns into squares. Dump all cut up bread at once (not little by little) into bowl with butter/spice mix. Stir well with a spoon until all pieces are coated.

6. 6

   Line cookie sheet with foil and dump out coated pieces onto foil.

7. 7

   At 450 degrees, bake croutons for 8 minutes. Remove and flip/stir. Bake another 4-5 minutes, watching very closely, as they brown fast.

8. 8

   These should be hard but light and crispy/airy once you eat it. These will melt in your mouth!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.