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Sweet and Spicy Whipped Feta Crostini

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A delightful combination of creamy whipped feta, spicy red pepper flakes, and sweet honey, served on toasted baguette slices for a delicious appetizer.

  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup feta cheese
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 baguette, sliced
  • Hot honey for drizzling
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the feta cheese, cream cheese, olive oil, honey, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper. Whip until smooth and creamy.
  2. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  3. Arrange the sliced baguette on a baking sheet and toast in the oven for about 5-7 minutes until golden.
  4. Spread the whipped feta mixture on each toasted slice.
  5. Drizzle with hot honey and garnish with fresh herbs if desired. Serve immediately.

Notes

For the crispiest base, slice the baguette thinly and toast until just golden. Adjust seasoning before toasting as feta can vary in saltiness.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 crostini
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg