Description
Sweet strawberries mixed with balsamic and honey served over creamy crostini, perfect for Valentine’s Day.
Ingredients
1 baguette, sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
2 tbsp olive oil
1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and diced
1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
1 tbsp honey
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 cup fresh basil, thinly sliced
4 oz whipped cream cheese or ricotta cheese
Instructions
1. Preheat the oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet.
2. Brush baguette slices lightly with olive oil and arrange on the sheet.
3. Bake for 8-10 minutes, flipping once, until golden and crisp.
4. In a bowl, gently stir strawberries, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and basil.
5. Spread cream cheese or ricotta onto each warm crostini.
6. Spoon strawberry mixture over the top and serve immediately.
Notes
Serve immediately for the best texture and flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American