Tuscan white bean crostini is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or light meal that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of creamy white beans, fresh herbs, and tangy balsamic vinegar is sure to please everyone. This dish can be prepared in advance, making it ideal for busy weeknights or entertaining guests. Whether you are looking for a simple snack or a more substantial meal, Tuscan white bean crostini is a great option that is both flavorful and satisfying.
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TUSCAN WHITE BEANS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories side-dish
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Cook 2 smashed garlic cloves and 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes in olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, 1 minute. Add 1 chopped plum tomato and 1 sprig rosemary and cook 2 minutes. Add 2 cans drained, rinsed cannellini beans and cook, partially smashing the beans with a spoon, 5 minutes. Remove the rosemary. Stir in 1/2 cup water and some chopped parsley; season with salt. Sprinkle with parmesan and broil until golden. Drizzle with olive oil.
WHITE BEAN CROSTINI
A buttery bean puree showcasing the fresh flavors of garlic and thyme tops golden slices of French bread. The versatile appetizer never fails to win the approval of my guests.-Nancee Melin, Tucson, Arizona
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a food processor, combine the beans, 1/4 cup oil, garlic, salt and pepper. Cover and process until smooth. Add olives and thyme; process until blended. , Place bread on an ungreased baking sheet. Brush with remaining oil. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 1-2 minutes or until golden brown. Cool slightly. Spread each slice with 1 tablespoon bean mixture. Garnish with olives and thyme if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 76 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 122mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
WHITE-BEAN AND CAPER CROSTINI
For an extra layer of flavor, use a garlic- or herb-infused oil.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers Finger Food Recipes
Time 30m
Yield Yields topping for 30 crostini
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine cannellini beans, onion, capers, olive oil, and white-wine vinegar. Mix, mashing beans slightly; season with salt and pepper. Top crostini with topping.
TUSCAN WHITE BEANS RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: olive oil, large yellow onion, mushroom, sun-dried tomato, garlic, white bean, fire-roasted tomato, artichoke heart, balsamic vinegar, honey, dried oregano, dried thyme, salt, pepper, fresh basil
Provided by Crystal Hatch
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large skillet over medium heat, add the olive oil, onion, and mushrooms. Cook 5 minutes, or until the onion begins to turn translucent.
- Add the sun-dried tomatoes and garlic. Stir and cook for another 3 minutes, or until fragrant.
- Add the white beans, fire-roasted tomatoes, artichoke hearts, balsamic vinegar, honey, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine. Cover and reduce the heat to low. Let cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Garnish with fresh basil and serve.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 474 calories, Carbohydrate 68 grams, Fat 44 grams, Fiber 17 grams, Protein 18 grams, Sugar 22 grams
TUSCAN WHITE BEAN CROSTINI
This looks so nice on a appetizer buffet table. The flavors compliment so nice too. I love to make this for dinner parties. I hope you enjoy as much as we do.
Provided by mommyoffour
Categories Beans
Time 2h10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine beans, bell pepper and onion in large bowl.
- Whisk together vinegar, parsley, oil, garlic, oregano and black pepper in small bowl.
- Pour over bean mixture; toss to coat.
- Cover; refrigerate 2 hours or overnight.
- Arrange bread slices in single layer on large nonstick baking sheet or broiler pan.
- Broil, 6 to 8 inches from heat, 30 to 45 seconds or until bread slices are lightly toasted.
- Remove; cool completely.
- Top each toasted bread slice with about 3 T. bean mixture.
TUSCAN WHITE ONION SOUP WITH CROSTINI
Provided by Food Network
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Melt butter and sweat onions, garlic, shallots until translucent. Add thyme and cardamom. Cover with chicken stock and bring to a boil. Season with salt and pepper. Simmer until tender. Blend really well in a blender. Strain through a chinoise. Adjust seasoning and texture.
- For the Balsamic Reduction: In a saucepot over medium-high heat, reduce 1 bottle balsamic vinegar until it's the consistency of syrup.
- For the Crostini: Preheat the oven to 300 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and brush with extra-virgin olive oil. Season the pan with salt and pepper. Place the bread slices on the baking sheet and season the bread with extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper to taste. Sprinkle the bread with grated Parmesan cheese. Transfer the slices to the oven and bake until golden, about 5 minutes.
- To serve, heat soup in a separate pot, whisk in whipped cream. Ladle into bowl. Garnish with Balsamic Reduction, shaved Parmesan cheese and Crostini.
TUSCAN RIGATONI & WHITE BEANS
I've had this recipe quite some time and always meant to try it. The ingredients appeal to me. If you try it first, let me know what you think.
Provided by bert2421
Categories Beans
Time 30m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook& drain pasta.
- Cook onion and sausage over med-high heat 2-3 minutes until onion is tender.
- Gently stir in pasta and remaining ingredients except cheese.
- Cook 3-5 minutes or until hot.
- Sprinkle each serving with cheese.
Tips:
- To save time, use canned or pre-cooked beans. Just be sure to rinse them well before using.
- If you don't have any fresh herbs, you can use dried herbs instead. Just use about 1/3 of the amount called for in the recipe.
- If you don't have any white wine, you can use chicken broth or water instead. Just be sure to add a little extra salt and pepper to taste.
- Feel free to add other vegetables to this recipe, such as chopped carrots, celery, or zucchini.
- Serve these crostini immediately, while they're still warm and crispy.
Conclusion:
Tuscan white bean crostini are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. They're made with simple ingredients and can be customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack or appetizer, give these crostini a try!
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