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Cranberry Apple Brie Crostin

Cranberry Apple Brie Crostini That Will Wow Your Guests

This Cranberry Apple Brie Crostini is a deliciously elegant appetizer that combines creamy, tangy, and sweet flavors, perfect for holiday gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 8 crostini
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Crostini
  • 1 loaf Baguette Substitute with gluten-free bread if desired.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil For brushing on baguette slices.
For the Topping
  • 1 cup Cranberries Fresh or rehydrated dried cranberries.
  • 1 tablespoon Honey or Maple Syrup To sweeten the cranberry mixture.
  • 8 ounces Brie Cheese Can be swapped for Camembert or goat cheese.
  • 1 medium Apple Sweet or tart, sliced.
Seasoning and Garnish
  • 1 pinch Salt To taste.
  • 1 pinch Pepper To taste.
  • Fresh Thyme or Rosemary Optional for garnish.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • baking sheet
  • Small Saucepan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Slice the baguette into 1/2-inch thick rounds and arrange on a baking sheet. Brush with olive oil.
  3. Toast the baguette for about 8-10 minutes until golden brown.
  4. In a small saucepan over medium heat, cook cranberries until they soften, then stir in honey or maple syrup.
  5. Place a slice of Brie on each toasted baguette and bake for 3-4 minutes until melted.
  6. Top crostini with apple slices and cranberry mixture, sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  7. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1crostiniCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 4gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 8IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 6mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Enjoy crostini fresh for best flavor. Store leftovers airtight in fridge for up to 1 day.

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