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pretty pesto crostini

(1 rating)
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Recipe by
Vanessa "Nikita" Milare
@Kitkat777
Hilo, HI

I made this once for our ladies luncheon. I was trying to be fancy & it worked out going great. I now make it a lot.

(1 rating)
yield 16 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min

Ingredients For pretty pesto crostini

  • 1/3 c
    italian vinaigrette dressing
  • 3 c
    basil, fresh
  • 1/3 c
    parmesan cheese, grated
  • 32 slice
    baguette, toasted
  • 1 oz
    philly cream cheese spread
  • 1/4 c
    parmesan cheese, grated

How To Make pretty pesto crostini

  • 1
    Blend dressing,basil & 1/3 cup cheese in the blend until smooth.
  • 2
    Then spread toast slice with crem cheese spread & then basil mixture.
  • 3
    Sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese.
  • 4
    Special Tip: If you want to make black olive pesto,blend 1/2cup pitted black olives int the blender.
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