Best Perfect Crostini Recipes

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PERFECT CROSTINI



Perfect Crostini image

Provided by Katie Brown

Categories     Bread     Bake     Cocktail Party     Quick & Easy     Oscars     New Year's Day     New Year's Eve     Family Reunion     Shower     Engagement Party     Party

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 3

6 tablespoons olive oil
2 large baguettes
1 teaspoon coarse salt

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2. Drizzle 2 tablespoons of the olive oil onto a large baking sheet.
  • 3. Slice baguettes crosswise in 1/2-inch slices and lay slices in a single layer on baking sheet. Drizzle the remaining olive oil over slices. Sprinkle slices evenly with salt and bake until crispy and golden brown, approximately 20-25 minutes.

SIMPLE CROSTINI



Simple Crostini image

Crostini are perfect spooned high with your pick of toppings.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers     Finger Food Recipes

Time 30m

Yield Makes 60

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 baguette (8 to 10 ounces), sliced 1/4 inch thick (about 60 slices)
3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
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Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Arrange baguette slices on two large rimmed baking sheets; brush both sides with oil, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Bake, rotating sheets halfway through, until golden, 15 to 20 minutes (if undersides are not browning, turn crostini over once during baking). Let cool on baking sheets. Top crostini with desired toppings, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 36 g, Fat 3 g, Protein 1 g

CROSTINI



Crostini image

This is a crispy, flavorful way to serve a baguette that is so pretty it is perfect for entertaining!

Provided by BPENDILL

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Canapes and Crostini Recipes

Time 18m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 French baguette, cut into diagonal 1/2 inch slices
¼ cup olive oil
¼ cup butter or margarine
2 cloves garlic, minced
salt and pepper to taste
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Set the oven to broil at 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • In a small saucepan, combine the olive oil, butter and garlic. Set over medium heat, and cook until butter has melted and the mixture starts to bubble. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from the heat.
  • Dip each slice of bread into the garlic mixture, turning to coat each side. Place Parmesan cheese on a plate. Press one side of each piece of bread into the cheese, and place cheese side up on a baking sheet.
  • Broil on the middle rack of the preheated oven for about 8 minutes, or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 381.9 calories, Carbohydrate 43.2 g, Cholesterol 23.3 mg, Fat 19 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 10.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 597.6 mg, Sugar 2 g

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