GOAT-CHEESE CROSTINI WITH FIG COMPOTE

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These canapes are a festive addition to holiday gatherings that call for great friends, elegant bites, and jolly cocktails.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers     Finger Food Recipes

Time 40m

Yield Makes 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 small baguette (8 ounces), cut on the diagonal into 24 slices
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup chopped dried Mission figs
1/4 cup light-brown sugar
1 cup dry red wine
1/2 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves, plus more for garnish (optional)
Coarse salt
5 ounces goat cheese (1 small log)

Steps:

  • Heat broiler. Brush both sides of baguette slices with oil; place on a rimmed baking sheet. Broil until golden, 1 to 2 minutes per side; set toasts aside.
  • In a small saucepan, combine figs, sugar, wine, thyme, and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil; reduce to a simmer, and cook until thickened, 7 to 9 minutes. Let compote cool to room temperature.
  • Dividing evenly, spread each toast with goat cheese, and top with compote. Garnish with thyme, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 84 g, Fat 3 g, Protein 2 g

Karen Winn
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I can't wait to see how these crostini turn out.


Echem Chekwube
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I'm going to try this recipe tonight.


Galebone Nkwana
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Thank you for sharing this recipe!


Val Cabral
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I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Laquette Dun
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I'm sure these crostini will be a hit at my party.


Asit Rudra
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I'm going to make these crostini for my next party.


Lucy B Molepo
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These crostini look amazing!


Eliana Palacios
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I can't wait to try these crostini!


F-1 leader
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These crostini are so easy to make.


Joel Raj
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I love the combination of goat cheese and fig compote.


Ra'Mya Coleman
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These crostini are perfect for a party or a special occasion.


Sabir alluh
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I will definitely be making these again.


Nwankwo Peter
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Yum!


Shawn Crew
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These crostini were delicious! I loved the combination of sweet and savory flavors. The goat cheese was creamy and tangy, and the fig compote was sweet and flavorful. The crostini were also crispy and buttery.


Zara Nora
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I made these crostini for a brunch party and they were a big success! The goat cheese and fig compote were a perfect combination, and the crostini were the perfect size for a single bite.


K King
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These crostini were a hit at my party! They were easy to make and everyone loved them. I will definitely be making them again.


Hakash Jan
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These crostini were so good! The goat cheese was creamy and tangy, the fig compote was sweet and flavorful, and the crostini were crispy and buttery. I will definitely be making these again.


Nathalia Acevedo
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The goat cheese crostini with fig compote was a delicious and elegant appetizer. The combination of sweet and savory flavors was perfect, and the crostini were the perfect size for a single bite. I will definitely be making these again!


Emily Vaske
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I've made these crostini several times now, and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they look so impressive. I love that I can use fresh or dried figs, depending on what I have on hand.


Rema Godly
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This appetizer is a delightful symphony of flavors and textures. The creamy goat cheese pairs perfectly with the sweet fig compote, and the crispy crostini adds a satisfying crunch. I especially loved the fresh thyme garnish, which added a touch of h