Crab And Avocado Crostini Recipes

LUMP CRABMEAT AND AVOCADO CROSTINI

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
• Brush olive oil on both sides of the bread pieces, then toast for 5 minutes.
• Mash the avocado and season with salt, pepper, and chili pepper flakes.
• Combine crab meat, melted butter, and lemon juice. Season to taste.
• Top baguette slices with mashed avocado then and crab meat mixture.
• Garnish with freshly grated pepper and parsley.

AVOCADO CRAB CROSTINI

Steps:

• Combine crab, mayonnaise, green onion, cheese, pimento, lemon peel, lemon juice and garlic salt.
• To assemble: Top each toasted Baguette slice (or toasted cracker) with 3 tsp of the crab mixture.
• Place an avocado slice on top of each prepared "crostini".
• Repeat, preparing all crostini.
• Refrigerate until ready to serve.

CRAB AND AVOCADO CROSTINI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400. Slice the bread into 1/2-inch thick slices. Lightly brush with the 3 tablespoons of olive oil. Arrange the bread on a baking sheet fitted with a rack and bake until lightly toasted, about 8 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool before topping with the crab mixture.
• Meanwhile, in a large bowl whisk together the lemon juice, 1/2 cup of olive oil, and salt and pepper, to taste.
• Add the yellow pepper, avocado, shalllot and crabmeat to the lemon vinaigrette and toss gently, so as to not break up the crabmeat. top the bread slices with about a tablespoon of the crab mixture and serve.