Crostini with Ricotta, Figs & Balsamic

4g protein · 15 min · 257 kcal

Crostini with Ricotta, Figs & Balsamic

This recipe combines sweet figs at the height of their season with crunchy bread, ricotta and a drizzle of balsamic glaze for an easy appetizer.

15 min6 servings257 kcal

Ingredients

  • French Baguette, (sliced 1/2” thick on the bias)
  • 8 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 3/4 cup whole milk ricotta
  • 10 fresh black mission figs, (quartered)
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat a large cast iron pan over medium heat, add 2 tablespoons of the butter and allow to melt. Add slices of baguette and sauté, moving pan occasionally until golden brown on both sides, about 2 minutes.

  2. 2

    Remove from the pan and add to a large platter. Repeat with the remaining butter and bread until all the bread has been used.

  3. 3

    Spread about a tablespoon of ricotta on each crostini and top with figs. Drizzle with balsamic glaze.

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