SWEET PEA SALAD AND RICOTTA CHEESE CROSTINI

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Sweet Pea Salad and Ricotta Cheese Crostini image

Provided by Aaron McCargo Jr.

Categories     appetizer

Time 16m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups fresh sweet peas
1/4 cup minced shallot
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 1/2 teaspoons coarse black pepper
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, plus 3 tablespoons
1 teaspoon lemon, zested
1 lemon, juiced
Olive oil, for brushing
1 loaf focaccia bread, cut into 1 1/2-inch thin squares
1 cup ricotta cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat grill to medium.
  • In a large bowl, add peas, shallots, garlic, salt, pepper, basil, mint, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, lemon zest and lemon juice. Stir to combine and set aside.
  • Brush focaccia squares with remaining oil. Grill on each side for 2 to 3 minutes until well marked. Remove from the grill to a serving platter. Spread ricotta cheese on each square and top with sweet pea salad.

*** Explore more Sweet Pea Salad And Ricotta Cheese Crostini Recipes »

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

You'll also love

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes_image Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Barbecued Chicken on Garlic Toast_image Barbecued Chicken on Garlic Toast

Ham Bone and Green Split Pea Soup_image Ham Bone and Green Split Pea Soup

Seafood Risotto_image Seafood Risotto

Ras El Hanout_image Ras El Hanout

Emeril's Turkey Roulade_image Emeril's Turkey Roulade

Fried Zucchini_image Fried Zucchini

Pear Pie II_image Pear Pie II

Asparagus Salsa_image Asparagus Salsa

Grilled Cheese Roll-Ups_image Grilled Cheese Roll Ups

Cinnamon Crispies_image Cinnamon Crispies

Bacon Braised String Beans_image Bacon Braised String Beans

Cheesecake Ice Cream_image Cheesecake Ice Cream

Roasted-Parsnip Bread Pudding_image Roasted Parsnip Bread Pudding

Lemon Meringue Cookies_image Lemon Meringue Cookies

Chocolate Sweet Potato Cupcakes Recipe_image Chocolate Sweet Potato Cupcakes Recipe

Lemony Raisin Oatmeal Bars_image Lemony Raisin Oatmeal Bars

SAVORY GLAZED PEARL ONIONS_image SAVORY GLAZED PEARL ONIONS

Spice Wizard's Sweet Herb and Jack Barbecue Sauce_image Spice Wizard's Sweet Herb and Jack Barbecue Sauce

Barbecue Fish Marinade_image Barbecue Fish Marinade