Blue Cheese and Fig Crostini

Blue Cheese and Fig CrostiniGrant Cornett
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Makes 24| Hands-On Time: 10m | Total Time: 20m

Ingredients

  • 24 thin slices baguette (from 1 small loaf)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3/4 cup fig chutney
  • 4 ounces blue cheese, thinly sliced

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 400° F. Place the baguette slices on a baking sheet and brush both sides of the bread with the oil. Bake until golden brown, 4 to 5 minutes per side.
  2. Dividing evenly, spread the chutney on the toasted baguette slices and top with the cheese.
By Kate Merker,  December 2010

Nutritional Information

  • Per ServingServing Size: 1 crostini
  • Calories 116
  • Fat  2.5g
  • Sat Fat  1g
  • Cholesterol  3.5mg
  • Sodium  190mg
  • Protein  2.5g
  • Carbohydrate  21g
  • Sugar  13g
  • Fiber  1g
  • Iron  1mg
  • Calcium  35mg
What does this mean? See Nutrition 101.

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Quick Tip

4 pieces of bruschetta
The crostini can be toasted up to 3 days in advance. Keep at room temperature in an airtight container.

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