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Bacon Jam Apple And Brie Crostini
Linda Nortje
Bacon Jam Apple and Brie is one of the most popular toppings for our Crostini tray. We also include a quick recipe for Bacon Jam.Therefore you are set to make these Crostini either for a special occasion or as part of a lunch platter for the family
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Course
Appetizers / Snacks
Cuisine
Italian
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
25
minutes
mins
To Assemble
10
minutes
mins
Total Time
45
minutes
mins
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Servings
18
Servings
Calories
132
kcal
Ingredients
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Quick Bacon
1
tablespoon
extra-virgin Olive Oil
450
grams
Streaky Bacon
( 1 pound ) finely chopped
1
small Onion
finely chopped
1
teaspoon
Crushed Garlic
1 ½
teaspoons
Paprika
2
tablespoons
Balsamic Vinegar
⅓
cup
Honey
or Maple Syrup
⅓
cup
Hot Water
Crostini
1
Long Baguette
( 450 grams/1 pound ), sliced into 18 slices
2
tablespoons
Unsalted Butter
200
grams
Brie Cheese
(2 triangles) - cut into small chunks
1
Granny Smith Apple
halved and thinly sliced
100
grams
Arugula
( 3.5 oz )
Black Pepper
to taste
Instructions
Bacon Jam:
Heat the oil in skillet and fry the Bacon over high heat until crispy
Lower the heat, add onion and saute for 5 minutes
add the Garlic and Paprika and stir-fry for a minute - then pour in Vinegar to deglaze the skillet
Add the Honey and Water - simmer for 15 minutes or until a jam consistency is reached (it will be a chunky jam)
Crostini:
Spread the Baguette slices both sides with Butter and toast both sides (I prefer in the oven, but you can use a toaster)
Spread the toasted Baguette slices with the Bacon Jam, top with Brie Cheese and Apple slices - end with a piece of Arugula
Season with Black Pepper and serve
Notes
You can easily half or double the recipe
Nutrition Facts
Bacon Jam Apple And Brie Crostini
Serving Size
1 Crostini
Amount per Serving
Calories
132
% Daily Value*
Fat
6
g
9
%
Saturated Fat
3
g
19
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
2
g
Cholesterol
15
mg
5
%
Sodium
181
mg
8
%
Carbohydrates
16
g
5
%
Fiber
1
g
4
%
Sugar
7
g
8
%
Protein
5
g
10
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Nutrition value, where given, is not always accurate. Please also check your ingredient labels.