Best Garlic And Cheese Crostini Recipes

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GARLIC AND CHEESE CROSTINI



Garlic and Cheese Crostini image

These toasts are topped with a light sprinkling of minced garlic, olive oil, and sharp Pecorino Romano before being baked. Garlicky and salty, they are a great accompaniment to cocktails.

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Yield Makes 24 hors d'Oeuvres

Number Of Ingredients 6

24 (1/3-inch-thick) baguette slices (from a baguette at least
1/4 cup olive oil, divided
3/4 cup finely grated Pecorino Romano (preferably imported)
5 large garlic cloves, minced
Kosher salt
2 tablespoons finely chopped flat-leaf parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle.
  • Arrange bread slices in 1 layer on a large baking sheet and brush tops with 3 tablespoons oil.
  • Stir together remaining tablespoon oil, cheese, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl. Sprinkle each slice with about 1 teaspoon cheese mixture, mounding it slightly.
  • Bake until topping just starts to melt, 6 to 8 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley and kosher salt to taste. Serve warm.

CROSTINI WITH ROASTED GARLIC, GOAT CHEESE AND APPLE CHUTNEY



Crostini with Roasted Garlic, Goat Cheese and Apple Chutney image

Categories     Cheese     Garlic     Vegetable     Appetizer     Bake     Cocktail Party     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     New Year's Eve     Goat Cheese     Apple     Fall     Party     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

Note: At the restaurant, the bread is grilled, but it's just as good when it's baked.
1 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
3/4 cup rice vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons minced peeled fresh ginger
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cinnamon stick
1 1/2 pounds Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, cut into -inch pieces (about 4 cups)
1 cup golden raisins
1 cup diced seeded plum tomatoes
1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
1 French-bread baguette, cut into 1/3-inch-thick slices
Olive oil
Roasted Garlic
12 ounces soft fresh goat cheese (such as Montrachet), room temperature

Steps:

  • Stir sugar and vinegar in heavy large saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Add next 4 ingredients and simmer until mixture is syrupy and reduced to 1/2 cup, about 8 minutes. Mix in apples and raisins. Increase heat to high and boil until apples are tender, stirring frequently, about 10 minutes. Cool to room temperature. (Chutney can be made 3 days ahead; cover and refrigerate.) Mix in tomatoes and mint.
  • Preheat oven to 450°F. Arrange baguette slices on baking sheet and brush with olive oil. Bake until golden and crisp, about 8 minutes. Spread each toast with roasted garlic; top with goat cheese and chutney.

MANCHEGO AND SERRANO CROSTINI (SPANISH HAM & CHEESE ON GARLIC BITES) RECIPE - (4.5/5)



Manchego and serrano crostini (Spanish ham & cheese on garlic bites) Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by á-39535

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 whole grain baguette, cut into 1/4-inch to 1/3-inch slices
1/4 lb ham, sliced thin and to fit the baguette slices
8 ounces manchego cheese, sliced thin and slightly smaller than the ham (may substitute parmesan)
2 tablespoons olive oil (approximate)
2 teaspoons garlic, minced

Steps:

  • Saute' garlic in olive oil until lightly browned. Arrange baguette slices on a baking sheet. Brush slices with olive oil. Assemble crostini, with ham first then cheese. Cook under broiler until cheese is melted and ham is warm. Watch carefully to prevent burning.

CROSTINI WITH ROASTED GARLIC, GOAT CHEESE, AND APPLE CHUTNEY



Crostini With Roasted Garlic, Goat Cheese, and Apple Chutney image

This appetizer sounds wonderful. I hope to try it soon. From 128 Cafe, St. Paul, Minnesota. Times do not include roasting the garlic.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Cheese

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup golden brown sugar, packed
3/4 cup rice vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons minced peeled fresh ginger
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cinnamon stick
1 1/2 lbs granny smith apples, peeled, cored, cut into 1-inch pieces (about 4 cups)
1 cup golden raisin
1 cup diced seeded plum tomato
1 tablespoon chopped of fresh mint
1 French baguette, cut into 1/3-inch-thick slices
olive oil
roasted garlic
12 ounces soft fresh goat cheese, room temperature (such as Montrachet)

Steps:

  • Stir sugar and vinegar in heavy large saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves.
  • Add next 4 ingredients and simmer until mixture is syrupy and reduced to 1/2 cup, about 8 minutes.
  • Mix in apples and raisins.
  • Increase heat to high and boil until apples are tender, stirring frequently, about 10 minutes.
  • Cool to room temperature. (Chutney can be made 3 days ahead; cover and refrigerate.)
  • Mix in tomatoes and mint.
  • Preheat oven to 450°F
  • Arrange baguette slices on baking sheet and brush with olive oil.
  • Bake until golden and crisp, about 8 minutes.
  • Spread each toast with roasted garlic; top with goat cheese and chutney.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311, Fat 9.4, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 19.6, Sodium 207.4, Carbohydrate 50.1, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 38.3, Protein 10

GARLIC, KALE AND CHEESE CROSTINI



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Bring the best app to your next party. Looking for a new appetizer recipe? Our Garlic, Kale and Cheese Crostini is a wonderful choice. Kale takes the place of tomatoes in Garlic, Kale and Cheese Crostini, a trendy take on traditional bruschetta.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Appetizers & Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

16 diagonally cut French bread baguette slices (1/4 inch thick)
1/2 cup KRAFT Classic Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing made with Extra Virgin Olive Oil
8 cups loosely packed stemmed kale leaves, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup PHILADELPHIA Garlic & Herb Cream Cheese Spread
1/2 cup shelled pistachios, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F.
  • Place baguette slices in single layer on baking sheet. Bake 10 to 12 min. or until edges are golden brown, turning after 8 min. Cool.
  • Meanwhile, heat dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add kale and garlic; cook and stir 3 min. or just until kale is wilted and tender. Remove from heat.
  • Spread toast slices with cream cheese spread, adding about 1-1/2 tsp. cream cheese to each. Top with kale mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 320 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 6 g

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