Mango Crostini Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Mango Crostini is a delicious and refreshing appetizer that combines the sweetness of ripe mangoes with the tanginess of cream cheese and the crunchiness of toasted bread. The mangoes are diced and mixed with lime juice and honey to create a vibrant and flavorful topping. The cream cheese is spread on toasted baguette slices and topped with the mango mixture. This appetizer is perfect for summer parties or as a light snack.

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14minstotal
7minsPrep
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Ingredients for Mango Crostini Recipe

  • 1/4 Baguette
  • 1/2 Ripe Mangoes, Diced
  • 1/4 tablespoon Lime Juice
  • 1/4 tablespoon Honey
  • 1 ounce Cream Cheese
  • as required Olive Oil, For Brushing
  • As required Salt, To Taste
  • as needed Fresh Mint Leaves, For Garnish

Directions: Mango Crostini Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • STEP 2.Slice a baguette into thin slices and arrange them on a baking sheet.
  • STEP 3.Brush the bread slices with olive oil and sprinkle with salt.
  • STEP 4.Bake in the preheated oven for about 10 minutes, or until the bread is crispy and golden brown.
  • STEP 5.In a bowl, combine diced mangoes, lime juice, and honey. Mix well.
  • STEP 6.Spread cream cheese on each toasted bread slice.
  • STEP 7.Top the cream cheese with the mango mixture.
  • STEP 8.Garnish with fresh mint leaves, if desired.
  • STEP 9.Serve immediately and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • Choose ripe mangoes for the best flavor and texture.
  • You can also add a sprinkle of chili powder or a drizzle of balsamic glaze for an extra kick of flavor.
  • If you prefer a sweeter crostini, you can add a teaspoon of powdered sugar to the cream cheese.

Storage and Serving

  • Mango Crostini is best served immediately after assembling to maintain the crunchiness of the bread.
  • If you have leftover mango mixture, store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • To serve leftovers, re-toast the bread slices in the oven for a few minutes to regain their crispiness.
Nutrition
value
66
calories per serving
1 g Fat2 g Protein11 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    1g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Carbs
    11g
  • Fiber
    0g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    11g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Fiber
    0g

Fats

  • Fat
    1g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    185mg
  • Iron
    11mg
  • Vitamin A
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    6mg
  • Vitamin B6
    0mg
  • Vitamin B9
    6mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    0mg
  • Vitamin E
    0mg
  • Copper
    0mcg
  • Magnesium
    23mg
  • Manganese
    0mg
  • Phosphorus
    118mg
  • Selenium
    6mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp