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Pomegranate & Brie Crostini

  • Author: Fiona
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Elevate your gatherings with these delightful Pomegranate & Brie Crostini, combining creamy brie, juicy pomegranate seeds, and crispy baguette for a stunning appetizer that impresses every time.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 fresh baguette (about 12 ounces)
  • 8 ounces brie cheese
  • 1 cup pomegranate seeds
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Slice the baguette into half-inch thick pieces.
  3. Arrange the baguette slices on the baking sheet and brush both sides lightly with olive oil.
  4. Bake for about 10-12 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  5. Remove from the oven and place slices of brie on top of each piece while still warm.
  6. Sprinkle pomegranate seeds generously over each slice of brie.
  7. Drizzle honey over the crostini and garnish with chopped mint leaves.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 crostini (approximately 30g)
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: - For a tangier twist, substitute brie with goat cheese. - Enhance flavor by adding fresh herbs like thyme or basil. - Serve immediately for best texture; leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to two days.