MIXED OLIVE CROSTINI

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"These little toasts are pretty and irresistible-they're always a big hit. Even though they look like you fussed, the ingredients are probably in your pantry." -Laurie LaClair, North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 can (4-1/4 ounces) chopped ripe olives
1/2 cup pimiento-stuffed olives, finely chopped
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1 French bread baguette (10-1/2 ounces)

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients; stir in mozzarella cheese and parsley. Cut baguette into 24 slices; place on an ungreased baking sheet. Spread with olive mixture., Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 2-3 minutes or until edges are lightly browned and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 221mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.