GRILLED ARTICHOKE BRUSCHETTA

Grilled Artichoke Bruschetta image

A rich artichoke and olive mixture tops grilled bread slices in an appetizer you can have ready in 20 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Time 20m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

8 slices (4x3x1/2 inch) Italian or French bread
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 jar (7.5 oz) marinated artichoke hearts, well drained, chopped
1 jar (2 oz) diced pimientos, well drained
1/3 cup chopped pitted kalamata olives
1/2 cup chives-and-onion cream cheese (from 8-oz container)

Steps:

Heat gas or charcoal grill. Brush 1 side of bread slices with oil. On ungreased cookie sheet, place bread, oil sides down. In medium bowl, mix remaining ingredients. Spread artichoke mixture over bread slices.
Place slices, oil sides down, on grill (remove from cookie sheet). Cover grill; cook over low heat 4 to 5 minutes or until bottoms are golden brown and topping is hot. Cut slices in half.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Bruschetta, Sodium 180 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g