So, let's get on to how to make those homemade bread crumbs! Not only that, but you can also make them out of leftover crust (picky kids, anyone?) or even the ends of the loaf that nobody likes. It's a great way to use up bread that's going stale. ![]() Making homemade bread crumbs is so easy! You can pretty much use whatever type of bread you have on hand. However, if you're frying chicken, then feel free to use some BBQ chips! Mmmmm, they'll make it that much more delicious.ĭon't those all sound super easy to use?! Now, let's get on to that recipe we told you about. Crushed Potato Chips – Pretty much everybody has some potato chips in their pantry, so put those to good use! Like the croutons, you do have to be mindful of what flavor they are.There may be a recipe where you don't want to use garlic and herb or caesar-flavored bread crumbs. Our biggest tip is to be mindful of what flavor they are. Crusted Croutons – These may be an obvious to you since they're also made from dried bread.They crush up really easily in a baggie - you can just use your hands, a wooden spoon, or even a book! Crushed Corn Flakes – Plain corn flakes ( NOT the sugary kind!) are another great substitute.A coffee grinder or food processor work great for this. Oats – These work as a great substitute and they're healthier than the plain ones, too! (Not to mention gluten-free.) You do have to grind them, though.Cracker Crumbs – Throw them in a baggie and roll them with a rolling pin until they're the consistency you like.Homemade Bread Crumbs – Make your own! We've got a great recipe coming up for you in a few.All of these can be subbed for the exact same amount as the recipe calls for: ![]() But you could totally save the extra money and just season them how you like them at home! #ShelfCooking for the win, anyone?!Īlright, now let's get on to other ingredients (that you probably already have in your pantry, remember?) to substitute for bread crumbs when you run out. They're still plain bread crumbs, they've just already been seasoned for you. You can find other types at the store, such as gluten-free. They're great to use for Italian dishes, such as meatball marinara, chicken parmesan, and fried ravioli, just to name a few! Italian – Basically these are the same as the regular bread crumbs, but they have Italian seasonings added to them.Panko bread crumbs are lower in calories, fat, and sodium, and higher in fiber. Of the three types, it's the healthier alternative. It's usually used for coating deep-fried foods. Panko – This Japanese-style is made from white bread without the crust.They can be used in pretty much any recipe and you can season them however you need, especially if your recipe calls for Italian bread crumbs and you only have plain. Plain – These bread crumbs are made from a variety of breads, from white to wheat, which still have their crusts on when they're made.Any given recipe will call for one of these types! Now you know what bread crumbs are and the most common ways they're used, let's get on to the different types! We've basically got the big three when it comes to them. ![]() ![]() There are so many other ways you can use them, these are just the most common ones! Are you starting to realize why bread crumbs are such a handy ingredient to keep as a pantry staple yet?
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