How to Make Perfect Whipped Feta Crostini

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Whipped Feta Crostini. An easy, festive appetizer with simple, delicious ingredients. This whipped feta is single-handedly changing my life. This incredible appetizer is from Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa.

Whipped Feta Crostini Long before there was a tulip-man, there was feta cheese. Especially appetizers that are made from bread and cheese and tomatoes. Sweet raisin jam and salty whipped feta make for a nice appetizer! You can have Whipped Feta Crostini using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Whipped Feta Crostini

  1. 🢂 1 of baguette, cut into 1 inch wide slices.
  2. 🢂 6 oz of feta cheese.
  3. 🢂 3 oz of cream cheese, at room temp.
  4. 🢂 1/2 cup of olive oil.
  5. 🢂 1/4 cup of balsamic vinegar.
  6. 🢂 1 tbsp of lime juice.
  7. 🢂 1 cup of cherry tomatoes, cut in half.
  8. 🢂 1 tsp of pepper and salt.
  9. 🢂 1 of shallot, minced.
  10. 🢂 1 of garlic clove, minced.
  11. 🢂 of pine nuts, toasted.
  12. 🢂 of fresh basil for garnish.

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instructions Whipped Feta Crostini

  1. Set oven to broil. place sliced baguette on a cookie sheet, drizzle with a bit of olive oil. Cook 5 min.
  2. In a food processor or blender, add feta, cream cheese, lime juice, olive oil, salt and pepper. Mix until smooth.
  3. In a bowl, mix together tomatoes, balsamic, garlic and shallots.
  4. To serve, spread the feta mixture on baguette, top with a few tomatoes (I use a slotted spoon so I don't get the vinegar, but a few pieces of garlic and shallot).
  5. Then add a few pine nuts and fresh basil to the top..
  6. Fun little appetizers. Cheers!.

Add feta cheese and cream cheese in the jar of a food processor. And lastly, I made whipped feta for the first time in my life. Prepare Whipped Feta: Place feta, yogurt, olive oil, garlic, orange zest, lime juice, and cracked pepper in the bowl of a food processor. In the bowl of a food processor fitted with the steel blade, place the feta and cream cheese. When I'm entertaining, I love to give my guests a nibble when they arrive.