Peach & Pistachio Pesto Crostini
A summer-y appetizer with juicy farmers market peaches, vibrant Pistachio Pesto, creamy cheese, and a hit of balsamic drizzle on toasted organic baguette slices.
Perfect for entertaining or an elevated snack!
Recipe from Fixa Foods
Ingredients:
1 /2 organic baguette, sliced into ½-inch rounds
1/4 cup Pistachio Pesto (@fixafoods)
2 ripe fresh peaches, pitted and thinly sliced
4 oz soft-rind cheese (Brie, Camembert, or similar), sliced
Fresh basil leaves
Balsamic glaze or drizzle
Flaky salt (like Maldon)
A handful of arugula
Red pepper flakes
Instructions:
Preheat oven to 375°F. Arrange baguette slices on a baking sheet.
Lightly brush or drizzle with olive oil. Toast in the oven for 8–10 minutes, or until lightly golden and crisp.
Let the toasted baguette slices cool slightly.
Spread about 1–2 teaspoons of Pistachio Pesto on each slice.
Place a slice of soft-rind cheese on top.
Toss some arugula with salt and olive oil! Add a few torn arugula leaves on!
Add 2–3 thin slices of fresh peaches.
Slice fresh basil leaves and scatter over the crostini. Drizzle lightly with balsamic glaze. Sprinkle with flaky salt.
Add a pinch of red pepper flakes if desired.
Arrange on a serving platter and enjoy immediately!