Cherry Tomato Crostini with Whipped Feta Recipe

Name: Cherry Tomato Crostini with Whipped Feta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 whole French Baguette, Sliced 1/2-inch Thick; 1/2 cups Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Divided; 6 ounces, weight Feta Cheese, Crumbled; 2 ounces, weight Cream Cheese, Softened; 2 Tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice; 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt; 1/2 teaspoons Freshly Ground Black Pepper; 2 pounds Cherry Tomatoes, Halved; 2 whole Shallots, Minced; 2 cloves Garlic, Minced; 2 Tablespoons Red Wine Vinegar; 3 Tablespoons Chopped Basil Leaves

Servings: persons

1 whole French Baguette, Sliced 1/2-inch Thick
1/2 cups Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Divided
6 ounces, weight Feta Cheese, Crumbled
2 ounces, weight Cream Cheese, Softened
2 Tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice
1 teaspoon Kosher Salt
1/2 teaspoons Freshly Ground Black Pepper
2 pounds Cherry Tomatoes, Halved
2 whole Shallots, Minced
2 cloves Garlic, Minced
2 Tablespoons Red Wine Vinegar
3 Tablespoons Chopped Basil Leaves

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Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Arrange the bread slices on a large rimmed baking sheet and brush the tops with 1/4 cup of olive oil.
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Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, until lightly toasted.
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Meanwhile, combine the feta, cream cheese, remaining 1/4 cup of olive oil, and lemon juice in the bowl of a food processor and pulse until smooth.
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Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
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Set aside.
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Stir together the tomatoes, shallots, garlic, and vinegar in a medium bowl to combine.
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Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
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To assemble, spread some whipped feta over each toasted bread slices.
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Spoon the tomatoes over the crostini and sprinkle the basil over the top.
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Adapted from a recipe by Ina Garten.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 whole French Baguette, Sliced 1/2-inch Thick, 1/2 cups Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Divided, 6 ounces, weight Feta Cheese, Crumbled, 2 ounces, weight Cream Cheese, Softened, and more.

Yes, Cherry Tomato Crostini with Whipped Feta falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cherry Tomato Crostini with Whipped Feta

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