Tomato Pesto Crostini
Prep: 10min
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Servings: 4
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Cook: 15min
Crostini with Tomato Pesto from Spoonsparrow: crisp, flavorful and perfect as an appetizer.
Ingredients
- 8 slices thick-cut Italian white bread
- 16 sun‑dried tomatoes (in oil)
- Salt
- black pepper (freshly ground)
- 8 olives
- Basil
- cold‑pressed olive oil
Instructions
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1.
Drain the tomatoes, cut them slightly smaller and blend finely in a mixer. Season with salt and pepper.
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2.
Toast the bread slices until golden brown. Drizzle each slice with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and spread the tomato puree on top.
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3.
Garnish each crostini with an olive and a sprig of basil, then serve immediately. A glass of robust red wine pairs well.