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Blackberry Goat Cheese Crostini: A Perfect Blend of Sweet and Savory

  • Author: Chef Mia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Total Time: 18 minutes
  • Yield: 12 crostini (4-6 servings) 1x
  • Method: Appetizer
  • Cuisine: American

Description

These easy blackberry goat cheese crostini are the perfect appetizer: crunchy toasted baguette slices topped with creamy goat cheese, sweet blackberry jam, fresh blackberries, and a drizzle of honey. Sweet, savory, and tangy all at once!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 baguette, sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 ounces goat cheese, softened
  • 1/3 cup blackberry jam
  • 1 cup fresh blackberries
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • Fresh thyme leaves for garnish (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Arrange baguette slices on a baking sheet. Brush each slice with olive oil and season lightly with salt and pepper.
  3. Toast in the oven for 6-8 minutes, until golden and crisp. Let cool slightly.
  4. Spread each crostini with about 1 teaspoon of softened goat cheese.
  5. Top with a small dollop of blackberry jam.
  6. Add 2-3 fresh blackberries on top.
  7. Drizzle honey over the crostini.
  8. Garnish with fresh thyme leaves if desired. Serve immediately.

Notes

For a savory twist, add a pinch of black pepper or a sprinkle of flaky sea salt. You can also substitute the blackberry jam with fig jam or raspberry jam.


Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Fat: 8g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Protein: 5g