Brie Crostini
Looking for an elegant yet simple appetizer that’s sure to impress? These Brie Crostini are the perfect combination of creamy Brie, crispy baguette, and a drizzle of honey for sweetness. The addition of fresh herbs like thyme adds a touch of sophistication, making these crostini ideal for parties, gatherings, or even a special night in. Ready in just 15 minutes, they are as quick to prepare as they are delicious to eat.
Ingredients:
- 1 baguette
- 7 oz Brie cheese
- 1/4 cup honey
- Fresh herbs (such as thyme or your preferred herb)
Directions:
1. Preheat the Oven:
Preheat your oven to 450°F (230°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper for easy cleanup.
2. Prepare the Crostini:
Slice the baguette into thin slices. Top each slice with a piece of Brie cheese and a sprinkle of fresh or dried herbs. Arrange the prepared slices on the parchment-covered baking sheet.
3. Bake:
Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and bake for about 5 minutes, or until the bread starts to brown around the edges and the Brie melts into a creamy, gooey consistency.
4. Add Honey and Serve:
Once the crostini are out of the oven, drizzle them generously with honey. Serve them warm, and enjoy the delicious combination of savory, sweet, and herbaceous flavors.
Quick Tips:
- Herb Choices: Fresh thyme pairs wonderfully with Brie, but you can experiment with other herbs like rosemary, basil, or even sage to customize the flavor.
- Serving Ideas: These crostini are perfect as an appetizer for any gathering or served alongside a charcuterie board for an elevated snacking experience.
- Extra Toppings: Add a thin slice of apple or pear on top of the Brie before baking for a fruity twist.
Recipe Details:
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cooking Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Calories: 150 kcal per serving
- Servings: 12 servings
These Brie Crostini are an elegant yet effortless appetizer that combines the richness of melted Brie with the sweetness of honey and the fresh aroma of herbs. Perfect for any occasion, this recipe delivers gourmet flavors in just a few simple steps. Enjoy them warm and watch them disappear in no time!
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Brie Crostini
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 12 1x
Description
These Brie Crostini are a delightful combination of savory and sweet, perfect for any gathering or party. The creamy Brie melts beautifully on the warm, crisp baguette slices, while the drizzle of honey adds a touch of sweetness that pairs perfectly with the cheese. Fresh thyme or your favorite herbs provide a burst of earthy freshness, completing this elegant appetizer.
Ingredients
1 baguette
7 oz Brie cheese
1/4 cup honey
Fresh herbs (such as thyme or your preferred herb)
Instructions
Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 450°F (230°C).
Prepare the Crostini: Slice the baguette into thin slices. Top each slice with a piece of Brie and a sprinkle of fresh or dried herbs.
Bake: Arrange the crostini on a parchment-covered baking sheet. Bake for about 5 minutes, or until the bread begins to brown around the edges and the cheese melts.
Add Honey: Remove the crostini from the oven and drizzle with honey. Serve warm and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
Nutrition
- Calories: 150