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Crostini with goat cheese, roasted pepper & basil

Crostini with Goat Cheese: 5 Reasons This Dish is a Must-Try!


  • Author: recipeinspire
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 1620 crostini 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Crostini with Goat Cheese are crispy, creamy, and perfect for entertaining. Topped with honey, herbs, or your favorite seasonal ingredients, they make an elegant appetizer that’s incredibly easy to prepare! 🧀🥖✨


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 French baguette, sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
  • 34 tablespoons olive oil
  • 8 ounces goat cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons honey (plus extra for drizzling)
  • Fresh thyme or rosemary, for garnish
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • Optional toppings: fig jam, roasted grapes, cherry tomatoes, balsamic glaze

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Arrange the baguette slices on a baking sheet and brush both sides lightly with olive oil.
  3. Bake for 8–10 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and crisp.
  4. In a small bowl, mix the softened goat cheese with 2 tablespoons of honey until smooth.
  5. Spread the goat cheese mixture onto the warm crostini.
  6. Drizzle with additional honey and garnish with fresh herbs.
  7. Add optional toppings if desired and serve immediately.

Notes

💡 Tip: For extra depth of flavor, gently warm the honey before drizzling—this makes it richer and easier to spread!

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 crostini
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: goat cheese crostini, appetizer, easy party food, honey crostini, goat cheese toast