Creamy Blue Cheese And Red Onion Crostini Recipe

Name: Creamy Blue Cheese And Red Onion Crostini
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 baguette; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 6 red onions medium, peeled; about 1 cup sliced per onion; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 tablespoons sugar; 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar raspberry, or regular red wine vinegar; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 3 ounces blue cheese softened; 3 ounces cream cheese softened; 24 flat leaf parsley leaves

Servings: persons

1 baguette
1 tablespoon olive oil
6 red onions medium, peeled; about 1 cup sliced per onion
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons sugar
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar raspberry, or regular red wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 ounces blue cheese softened
3 ounces cream cheese softened
24 flat leaf parsley leaves

1
Preheat oven to 400u00b0F.
2
Cut baguette on a slight diagonal into 1/2-inch-thick slices (1 baguette makes about 24 slices).
3
Arrange bread slices in a single layer on sheet pan. Brush top side of each with olive oil.
4
Bake on middle rack of preheated oven until lightly toasted, 9 to 10 minutes.
5
Check to see that bread slices are done. Carefully remove from oven or add time as needed. When done, let cool.
6
Make onion jam: Halve each onion through root end. Cut into thin slices.
7
Heat oil in large nonstick frying pan over medium heat. Add onions and sugar and cook, stirring occasionally, until very soft and starting to brown, 17 to 18 minutes. Stir in vinegar and cook until absorbed, about 1 minute. Remove from heat and stir in salt.
8
Blue cheese spread: Combine blue cheese and cream cheese in a bowl, mixing with a spoon until well combined.
9
Assemble bread slices: Spread 1 side of each bread slice with cheese mixture. Top each with an even amount of onion jam.
10
Top each crostini with 1 parsley leaf and serve.

565

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 baguette, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 6 red onions medium, peeled; about 1 cup sliced per onion, 2 tablespoons olive oil, and more.

Yes, Creamy Blue Cheese And Red Onion Crostini 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.

Creamy Blue Cheese And Red Onion Crostini

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