This easy strawberry bruschetta appetizer consists of creamy goat cheese over toasted sourdough bread topped with fresh strawberries, mint, honey, and a balsamic glaze.
Take advantage of fresh strawberries in season and on sale at Safeway to make a super simple and delicious appetizer this summer.
In fact, this strawberry bruschetta is perfect for cookouts, weeknight meals, and elegant enough for a bridal shower, baby shower, or girls night where you need to provide an appetizer.
It pairs well with a rose´ or crisp white wine.
Ingredients
fresh strawberries, sliced
Signature SELECT Sourdough Bread
olive oil
Primo Taglio Goat Cheese log
Signature SELECT wildflower honey
balsamic glaze
fresh mint, thinly sliced
If you don’t like goat cheese, you can use ricotta cheese, whipped feta, cream cheese, or marscapone.
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How to Make Strawberry Goat Cheese Crostini aka Strawberry Bruschetta?
slice the bread on the bias into oblong pieces. Alternatively, you can half the bread lengthwise and cut into bigger pieces.
Heat a grill pan over medium heat.
Brush olive oil onto the bread, then toast the bread slices for about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden and toasted.
Spread the goat cheese onto the toasted bread, then add the sliced strawberries
Add the mint, then plate the toasts for presentation. Drizzle the bruschetta with honey and balsamic glaze.
Slice the bread on the bias into oblong pieces. Alternatively, you can half the bread lengthwise and cut into bigger pieces.
Heat a grill pan over medium heat.
Brush olive oil onto the bread, then toast the bread slices for about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden and toasted.
Spread the goat cheese onto the toasted bread, then add the sliced strawberries
Add the mint, then plate the toasts for presentation. Drizzle the bruschetta with honey and balsamic glaze.
If you want to make this ahead, I would toast the bread and slice the strawberries, but ideally, it should be assembled fresh within one hour of guests arriving. You can keep the toasts refrigerated, but glaze just before serving as the balsamic will break down the strawberries.
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