This apple goat cheese bruschetta recipe takes the classic Italian appetizer to a whole new level. The combination of crisp apple slices, creamy goat cheese, and tangy balsamic glaze creates a flavor explosion in every bite. It's a perfect snack or starter for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 1 baguette, sliced
- 2 apples, cored and thinly sliced
- 4 ounces goat cheese
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon balsamic glaze
- Fresh basil leaves, for garnish
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Place the baguette slices on a baking sheet and toast in the oven for 5-7 minutes, or until lightly golden.
- In a small bowl, mix the goat cheese and honey until well combined.
- Spread a layer of the goat cheese mixture onto each toasted baguette slice.
- Top with a few apple slices on each bruschetta.
- Drizzle the balsamic glaze over the apple slices.
- Garnish with fresh basil leaves.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Bruschetta originated in central Italy and was originally a way to use stale bread.
Goat cheese is a healthier alternative to other types of cheese due to its lower fat and calorie content.
Apples are a good source of dietary fiber and vitamin C.