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This mushroom soup is hearty and delicious, topped with crunchy croutons that offer lots of earthy-savory flavor.—Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2024 Add the croutons and toss well before serving, family-style.—G. Daniela Galarza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024 To serve, ladle the soup into bowls and top with croutons, pepitas and parsley.—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024 Use them on salads in place of croutons or even as an ice-cream topping.—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for crouton
Word History
Etymology
French croûton, diminutive of croûte crust, from Middle French crouste, from Old French, from Latin crusta
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