Spicy Kumquat and Whipped Ricotta Crostini Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 10-12 This Spicy Kumquat and Whipped Ricotta Crostini is a great savory-sweet appetizer for Spring! Ingredients For the Kumquat Topping: 1 pint kumquats 1/2 cup sugar 1 jalapeño pepper, thickly sliced 2 tablespoons water For the Whipped Ricotta: 1 cup ricotta cheese…
Mushroom and Goat Cheese Crostini
Mushroom and Goat Cheese Crostini Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Serves 10-12 A recipe for bruschetta with goat cheese and sautéed mushrooms, shallots, garlic and thyme. Perfect appetizer for Thanksgiving or Christmas. Ingredients For the Mushroom Topping: About 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided 8 ounces shitake mushrooms, sliced 8 ounces crimini mushrooms,…
Vegan Buffalo Cauliflower Chowder with Herbed Crostini
Vegan Buffalo Cauliflower Chowder with Herbed Crostini Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Silky smooth yet hearty with a nice kick of heat. Bring on Monday Night Football! Ingredients VEGAN BUFFALO CAULIFLOWER CHOWDER: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium yellow onion, diced (about 2 cups) 2 medium carrots, diced 2 medium stalks celery, diced…
Cream cheese and Peppers Crostini
Cream cheese and Peppers Crostini Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Total time: 15 minutes Serves: 8 crostini Grilled sweet mini peppers and cream cheese on a sliced whole wheat baguette bread. So simple, so good. Ingredients 6 yellow, orange and red sweet mini peppers 6 slices whole wheat baguette bread 2 tablespoon…
Strawberry Basil Bruschetta
Strawberry Basil Bruschetta Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: Total time: 10 minutes Serves: 8 crostinis Strawberry Basil Bruschetta with creamy mascarpone cheese. A super easy appetizer with only 5 ingredients! Ready in less than 10 minutes! Ingredients 8 slices of baguette 3/4 cup strawberries 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon basil, chopped 1/2 cup mascarpone…
Garlic Scape Pesto Crostini
Garlic Scape Pesto Crostini Prep time: 30 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Total time: 40 minutes Serves: 8 Garlic Scape Pesto Crostini-Become your family & friends’ surrogate Italian grandmother and serve these crunchy, cheesy, garlicy bites of summer goodness! Ingredients GARLIC SCAPE PESTO: 2/3 C diced garlic scapes 1/3 C extra virgin olive oil 1/3…
Three Crostini
Three Crostini Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Sweet Peach & Blue Cheese Avocado & Spicy Onion Relish Smashed Cherries & Honey Goat Cheese Ingredients 1 baguette For the Sweet Peach & Blue Cheese: 1 peach, sliced 1 oz. blue cheese ½ lemon, zested cracked black pepper For the Avocado & Spicy Onion Relish:…
Caprese Crostini with Blistered Tomatoes and Smoked Mozzarella
Caprese Crostini with Blistered Tomatoes and Smoked Mozzarella Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Total time: 30 minutes Serves: 12 crostinis Crusty Italian Bread layered with homemade pesto, smoked mozzarella, blistered cherry tomatoes and a homemade balsamic reduction. Perfect for summer entertaining! Ingredients Caprese Crostini with Blistered Tomatoes and Smoked Mozzarella: 1 tablespoon…
Olive Artichoke Crostini
Olive Artichoke Crostini Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Garlicky, toasty, salty and fresh, olive artichoke crostini makes a welcomed, lighter, appetizer at the party. Ingredients 14 oz Artichoke Hearts, canned, drained 2-4 Garlic Cloves, your choice, peeled and rough chopped *See Note 1/2 C Kalamata Olives, drained 2 Tbs Capers, drained 1/2 C…
Pomegranate, Pear and Goat Cheese Crostini
Pomegranate, Pear and Goat Cheese Crostini Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes Total time: 20 minutes Serves: 1 dozen A colorful and flavorful appetizer recipe with fresh, healthy ingredients. Ingredients 1 baguette, cut into ¼ inch thick slices ¼ cup olive oil salt pepper 1 package spreadable goat cheese 1 large pear, sliced…
Fig and Goat Cheese Crostini
Fig and Goat Cheese Crostini Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Total time: 30 minutes Serves: 8 Sweet fig jam and creamy goat cheese spread on crispy toasts make a perfect holiday appetizer. Ingredients 9 ounces dried figs 1-1/2 cups water 2 tablespoons honey 1 baguette Olive oil or cooking spray 5 ounces…
Roasted Grape Crostini
Roasted Grape Crostini Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 1 hour Total time: 1 hour 15 minutes Serves: 24 crostini Slow-roasted grapes with fresh goat cheese on toasted crostini, with a drizzle of honey and chopped walnuts. A sweet and savory appetizer or cheese course. Ingredients 4 cups red grapes 1 tablespoon avocado or olive…