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Sweet and Spicy Whipped Feta Crostini with Hot Honey Recipe

Sweet and Spicy Whipped Feta Crostini with Hot Honey Recipe

This Sweet and Spicy Whipped Feta Crostini with Hot Honey recipe is a delicious appetizer.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 8 pieces
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Crostini Base
  • 1 piece Baguette Choose a fresh baguette for a crispy texture once toasted.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Use high-quality olive oil to enhance flavor.
For the Whipped Feta Mixture
  • 8 ounces Feta Cheese Essential for its creamy flavor.
  • 4 ounces Cream Cheese This adds smoothness.
  • 2 tablespoons Hot Honey Delivers both sweetness and a tantalizing kick.
  • 1 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes Adjust to your liking for heat.
Optional Garnishes
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Herbs Use parsley, thyme, or mint for freshness.
  • Microgreens or Edible Flowers For a beautiful visual touch.

Equipment

  • Electric mixer
  • baking sheet
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Slice the baguette into thin rounds and brush each slice with olive oil. Toast in the oven for 8–10 minutes until golden brown.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine crumbled feta cheese and softened cream cheese. Beat them together until smooth and fluffy.
  3. Slowly drizzle in the hot honey and add red pepper flakes according to your heat preference while mixing until fully incorporated.
  4. Spread the whipped feta mixture onto each toasted baguette slice and drizzle a little additional hot honey on top.
  5. Garnish with fresh herbs, microgreens, or edible flowers before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1crostiniCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 5gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3.5gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 350mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 8IUCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Toast baguette slices just before serving to maintain their crispness. Adjust red pepper flakes based on taste preference.

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