Apricot-Ricotta Crostini
- 1/2 whole grain baguette, sliced diagonally 1/4-inch thick (about 12 pieces)
- Nonstick cooking spray
- 12 dried apricots
- 1/2 cup ricotta
- 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons sliced almonds
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 12 small fresh mint leaves
- Preheat oven to 350u0b0. Spray baguette slices with cooking spray. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until crisp, turning once.
- Meanwhile, place apricots in small bowl; cover with very warm tap water. Let stand 10 minutes. In separate small bowl, stir together ricotta and cinnamon.
- Spread ricotta mixture on crostini. Sprinkle crostini with almonds. Remove apricots from soaking liquid and drain on paper towel. Place 1 apricot on each crostini. Drizzle crostini with honey and garnish with mint leaves. Serve immediately.
grain baguette, nonstick cooking spray, apricots, ricotta, cinnamon, almonds, honey, mint
Taken from food52.com/recipes/25185-apricot-ricotta-crostini (may not work)