Best Spicy Parmesan Toasts Recipes

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Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Time 25m

Yield 40 toasts (approx)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 French baguette (use a day old bread)
1/3 cup olive oil (you might need a bit more)
1/2 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
2 cups grated parmesan cheese
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

Set oven to 375 degrees (oven rack to second-lowest position).
Prepare a one or two large baking sheets.
Slice the baguette into 1/4-inch slices and arrange in a single layer on baking sheet/s.
brush one side with olive oil and sprinkle with salt.
Bake for 8-10 minutes.
Toss the cheese with the cayenne pepper.
Remove the toasts from oven and sprinkle with the cheese/cayenne mixture.
Place back into the oven and bake for 6-8 minutes more, until the cheese melts and the toasts are golden.
Cool completely.

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Yield Makes about 20 toasts

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (12-inch) piece day-old baguette, cut on a long diagonal into 1/4-inch-thick slices
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 oz Parmigiano-Reggiano, coarsely grated (1 cup)
1/8 teaspoon cayenne

Steps:

Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 375°F.
Arrange baguette slices in 1 layer on a baking sheet. Brush 1 side of each slice with oil and sprinkle with salt. Bake 10 minutes. Toss cheese with cayenne and sprinkle over each slice. Bake until cheese is melted and toasts are golden and crisp, 6 to 8 minutes more. Cool completely.