CREAM CHEESE BRUSCHETTA
Cream Cheese Bruschetta is a spin on traditional tomato bruschetta. This version has a layer of creamy, basil cream cheese just beneath the tomato mixture that adds a wonderful taste and texture that takes this appetizer up a notch.
Provided by Kim
Categories Small Bites Recipes
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Slice the baguette into ½-inch thick slices, and place them on a baking sheet. Bake for about 10 minutes until the bread is lightly toasted. Remove from oven and set aside.
- Place the softened cream cheese and basil in a small bowl. Use a spoon to combine. Set aside.
- Place the tomatoes, onions, garlic, basil, and olive oil in a medium bowl. Stir to combine. Taste, and season with salt and pepper.
- Spread approximately 1 tablespoon of basil cream cheese onto each slice of toasted bread. Top with about 1 - 1 ½ tablespoons of bruschetta mixture. If desired, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
- Serve immediately. The bruschetta may be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Store unassembled in separate containers for best results.
- Please see information in the post/article for answers to frequently asked questions.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 623 calories, Carbohydrate 103 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 16 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 14 grams fat, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 23 grams protein, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 2 Pieces, Sodium 1268 milligrams sodium, Sugar 11 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 7 grams unsaturated fat
BASIL CREAM CHEESE BRUSCHETTA
This appealing appetizer takes classic bruschetta to new heights. Instead of olive oil, these savory treats are spread with reduced-fat cream cheese, then topped with tomato, green onion and ripe olives.-Michelle Wentz, Fort Polk, Louisiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 20m
Yield 1 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place bread on an ungreased baking sheet. Broil 6-8 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes or until golden brown. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the tomato, onion and olives; set aside. , Combine cream cheese and basil; spread over the untoasted side of bread. Broil 3 minutes longer or until cheese is melted and edges are golden brown. Top with tomato mixture. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 164mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CREAM CHEESE AND PESTO BRUSCHETTA WITH FRESH BASIL FLOWERS
Steps:
- Wash and cut each tomato into quarters. Place in a pan with a tiny drizzle of olive oil. Allow to cook covered on medium heat for 1 min. Turn the tomatoes and cook for 1 min on each side. Drizzle more oil if you find it necessary. Cook until the tomatoes begin to soften but don't over cook them. Once ready, set aside.
- Toast the bread in toaster or oven if you are making more than two people.
- Spread the creme cheese equally between the slices.
- Add a layer of pesto sauce over the creme cheese topped by 2 pieces of tomatoes.
- Garnish with some freshly chopped basil leaves or some basil flowers, some lightly toasted pinenuts or simply some toasted sunflower seeds. Enjoy
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 17 mg, Sodium 163 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving
BASIL CREAM CHEESE BRUSCHETTA
I love to serve bruschetta at family functions. They are easy to make, tasty & light! Recipe Source~ tasteofhome.com
Provided by Angela Pietrantonio
Categories Cheese Appetizers
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Place bread on an ungreased baking sheet. Broil 6-8 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes or until golden brown. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the tomato, onion and olives; set aside
- 2. Combine cream cheese and basil; spread over the untoasted side of bread. Broil 3 minutes longer or until cheese is melted and edges are golden brown. Top with tomato mixture. Serve warm. 2 points per slice
BASIL WALNUT SPREAD
Steps:
- Gather the ingredients.
- In a food processor , combine the basil and garlic. Process until finely chopped. Add cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, walnuts, olive oil, and a few turns of ground black pepper. Process until smooth.
- Transfer spread mixture to a serving dish and garnish with fresh basil leaves.
- Serve with assorted crackers or baguette rounds.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 196 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 19 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 145 mg, Fat 18 g, ServingSize 2 cups (16 servings), UnsaturatedFat 12 g
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