Garlic and Cheese Crostini

Garlic and Cheese Crostini
Garlic and Cheese Crostini
These toasts are topped with a light sprinkling of minced garlic, olive oil, and sharp Pecorino Romano before being baked. Garlicky and salty, they are a great accompaniment to cocktails.
  • Preparing Time: -
  • Total Time: -
  • Served Person: Makes 24 hors d'Oeuvres
Bread Cheese Garlic Appetizer Bake Cocktail Party Vegetarian Quick & Easy Shower Engagement Party Party Gourmet Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher

Preparation Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle. Arrange bread slices in 1 layer on a large baking sheet and brush tops with 3 tablespoons oil. Stir together remaining tablespoon oil, cheese, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl. Sprinkle each slice with about 1 teaspoon cheese mixture, mounding it slightly. Bake until topping just starts to melt, 6 to 8 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley and kosher salt to taste. Serve warm. Cooks' Note:Cheese mixture can be made 1 day ahead and chilled.

Preparation Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle. Arrange bread slices in 1 layer on a large baking sheet and brush tops with 3 tablespoons oil. Stir together remaining tablespoon oil, cheese, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl. Sprinkle each slice with about 1 teaspoon cheese mixture, mounding it slightly. Bake until topping just starts to melt, 6 to 8 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley and kosher salt to taste. Serve warm. Cooks' Note:Cheese mixture can be made 1 day ahead and chilled.