Pesto And Mozzarella Crostini Recipes

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PESTO CROSTINI

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



Pesto Crostini image

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.

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

PARMESAN PESTO & MOZZARELLA CROSTINI

Want to please the home crowd? Serve them crostini spread with basil-Parmesan pesto and topped with chopped tomatoes and cubes of mozzarella.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Meal Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6



Parmesan Pesto & Mozzarella Crostini image

Steps:

  • Blend dressing, basil and Parmesan in blender until smooth.
  • Combine tomatoes and mozzarella.
  • Spread basil mixture onto toast slices; top with tomato mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Fat 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 180 mg, Carbohydrate 6 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, Protein 3 g

1/3 cup KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing
2 cups loosely packed fresh basil leaves
1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
2 tomatoes, chopped
4 oz. POLLY-O Whole Milk Mozzarella Cheese, cubed
16 French bread slices (1/2 inch thick), toasted

PESTO-BOCCONCINI CROSTINI

It's hard to beat the combination of mozzarella and pesto sauce for a quick Italian lunch.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers     Finger Food Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 4



Pesto-Bocconcini Crostini image

Steps:

  • Dividing evenly, spread crostini with prepared pesto; top with bocconcini. Season with salt and pepper.

Simple Crostini
1/2 cup prepared pesto
15 halved bocconcini (from about 2 pints)
Coarse salt and ground pepper

PESTO BRUSCHETTA ON GARLIC CROSTINI

Provided by Kelsey Nixon

Time 18m

Yield serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 12



Pesto Bruschetta on Garlic Crostini image

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Make Pesto: Combine basil, garlic, Parmesan, Pecorino, and pine nuts in food processor or blender. Slowly drizzle in extra virgin olive oil until fully incorporated. Season with kosher salt and cracked black pepper. Arrange bread on rimmed baking sheet. Brush with olive oil and rub with cut side of garlic. Bake until beginning to crisp, about 8 minutes.
  • While bread crisps, make pesto and halve cherry tomatoes lengthwise. Top crostini with pesto spread, fresh mozzarella and grape tomato slice.

2 cups fresh basil leaves
2 large minced garlic cloves
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
2 T. freshly grated Pecorino Romano cheese
1/4 cup pine nuts
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and cracked black pepper
1 baguette sliced at a 45-degree angle about 1/2-inch thick
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 cloves of garlic, sliced lengthwise
Fresh mozzarella, thinly sliced
1 basket grape tomatoes, halved lengthwise

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