Super Easy Appetizer Tomato And Pesto Crostini Recipes

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PESTO AND TOMATO CROSTINI



Pesto and Tomato Crostini image

Enjoy these cheesy appetizers that are made by topping French bread with pesto and tomatoes - ready in 20 minutes. Perfect if you love Italian cuisine.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4

12 slices (1-inch-thick) French bread
2/3 cup pesto
2 small tomatoes, seeded and chopped (1 cup)
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (4 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Place bread slices on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Spread each slice bread with a scant tablespoon of the pesto. Top with tomatoes; sprinkle with cheese.
  • Bake about 8 minutes or until hot and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Appetizer, Sodium 310 mg

PESTO AND ROAST TOMATO CROSTINI WITH BALSAMIC GLAZE



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Pesto and Roast Tomato Crostini with Balsamic Glaze will be the favorite appetizer at every party! Fresh & flavorful basil pesto, naturally sweet grape tomatoes, and the addictive balsamic glaze are a perfect combination.

Provided by Kate

Categories     Appetizer

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup fresh basil leaves ((from 1 large bunch))
1/4 cup high quality extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
1 garlic clove
Zest of 1 lemon
Juice of 1/2 lemon
1/4 tsp kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper (, to taste)
1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
Salt & pepper (, to taste)
1 French baguette (, sliced into 1 inch slices)
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2-3 teaspoon balsamic glaze

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400F.
  • Toss the tomatoes in olive oil and season lightly with salt & pepper. Roast in the oven at 400F for about 10 minutes, or until tomatoes start to split and release juices.
  • Brush the baguette slices with olive oil and toast in the oven at 400F for about 3 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Combine all the ingredients for the pesto in a small food processor, and pulse for a few seconds until well combined. Taste and see if more salt or lemon juice is needed.
  • To assemble the crostini: add about 1/2 - 3/4 teaspoon pesto to each slice of toasted baguette. Top each crostini with 2-3 burst tomatoes. Drizzle with balsamic glaze. Serve warm immediately.

SUPER EASY APPETIZER - TOMATO AND PESTO CROSTINI



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Make and share this Super Easy Appetizer - Tomato and Pesto Crostini recipe from Food.com.

Provided by amanda l b

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 16 pieced, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 sheet puff pastry
8 cherry tomatoes, halved
6 bocconcini, baby mozzarella cheese, also known as boconncini, each piece sliced into 3 pieces
2 tablespoons pesto sauce

Steps:

  • Defrost the puff pastry, and cut into 16 squares.
  • Cook in moderate oven for 10 minutes so that the pastry is slightly golden and starting to puff.
  • On each square, place a bocconini slice, followed by a cherry tomato (flat size down) and a small blob of pesto.
  • Put back into oven and cook a further 10 minutes until the boconncini have started to melt.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356.9, Fat 25.1, SaturatedFat 9.5, Cholesterol 33.6, Sodium 369.5, Carbohydrate 20.2, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 1.3, Protein 12.6

SUN-DRIED TOMATO PESTO CROSTINI



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Provided by Robin Miller : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/2 cup store bought sun-dried tomato pesto
1 yellow tomato, sliced
8 slices French or Italian bread, toasted

Steps:

  • Top toast with sun-dried tomato pesto and yellow tomato slices.

CROSTINI WITH MOZZARELLA AND TOMATO



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I had this in an Italian Restaurant close to home. This is my version. Make extra because these little treats disappear rather quickly.

Provided by ELEANOR1052

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Canapes and Crostini Recipes

Time 18m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 French baguette, cut into diagonal 1/2 inch slices
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
4 cloves garlic, halved
6 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 bunch fresh basil, julienned
1 pound fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven's broiler. Brush the slices of bread lightly with olive oil, and place on a baking sheet. Toast under the broiler for about 3 minutes. Watch carefully. Rub each crostini with a garlic clove for flavor.
  • Place the tomatoes into a medium bowl, and drizzle with olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Place the crostini on a serving tray. Top each one with a slice of mozzarella cheese, cover with a spoonful of tomatoes, and garnish with fresh basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384.9 calories, Carbohydrate 35.9 g, Cholesterol 44.6 mg, Fat 18.4 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 17.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 453 mg, Sugar 4 g

PESTO CROSTINI



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Look no further when you're searching for an elegant appetizer that's easy to put together. A platter of these crostini will disappear quickly! -Diane Kaplan, Riverdale, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 20 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 loaf (1 pound) French bread, cut into 1-inch slices
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 cup prepared pesto
3 small tomatoes, thinly sliced
1/2 pound fresh mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Place the bread slices on an ungreased baking sheet. Combine butter and garlic; spread over bread. , Broil 3-4 in. from the heat or until lightly browned. Cool slightly. Spread pesto over butter mixture; top with tomatoes and cheese. Broil 3-5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 288mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

TOMATO AND OLIVADA CROSTINI



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Categories     Olive     Tomato     Appetizer     Bake     Vegetarian     Parmesan     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes about 50 crostini

Number Of Ingredients 9

a 16-inch thin loaf Italian or French bread, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
1/3 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
two 28-ounce cans Italian whole tomatoes, seeded and drained
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 small garlic clove, chopped and mashed to a paste with 1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley leaves
1/2 teaspoon sugar
about 1/3 cup olivada or other bottled black olive paste(Olivada or other bottled black olive paste available at specialty foods shops and some supermarkets)
Garnish: about 50 small fresh parsley leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Arrange bread slices in one layer on 2 baking sheets and sprinkle half with Parmesan. Toast slices in upper and lower thirds of oven until crisp and golden, 8 to 12 minutes, and cool. Crostini may be made 2 weeks ahead and kept in an airtight container at room temperature.
  • In a colander or sieve drain tomatoes well, pressing gently on solids to squeeze out as much liquid as possible, and blot with paper towels. Chop tomatoes fine. In a bowl stir together tomatoes, oil, garlic paste, parsley, sugar, and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Put a heaping teaspoon tomato mixture on each Parmesan crostino and top with 1/4 teaspoon olive paste. Spread each plain crostino with 1/2 teaspoon olive paste. Spread each plain crostino with 1/2 teaspoon olive paste and top with a heaping 1/2 teaspoon tomato mixture.
  • Garnish crostini with parsley leaves.

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