CHEEZY ARTICHOKE CROSTINI

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This is an appetizer I made for Mother's Day this year. I used as a base, the cashew cream recipe from Color Me Vegan, and then added some extra garlic and nutritional yeast to give it a bit more cheezy artichoke dip flavor. prep. time includes the time it takes to soak the raw cashews overnight.

Provided by Kozmic Blues

Categories     Spreads

Time 12h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup raw cashews
1 tablespoon olive oil, plus additional oil for brushing
1/2 yellow onion, finely chopped
1 teaspoon miso (white or yellow)
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon water
1 -2 garlic clove, minced
1 -2 tablespoon nutritional yeast
salt and pepper, to taste
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can artichokes, chopped
1 baguette, sliced
fresh chives, minced, for garnish

Steps:

  • Soak the cashews overnight in just enough water to completely cover them. The next day, drain and rinse the cashews, then set aside.
  • In a medium sauté pan, sauté the onions in the 1 tablespoon of oil until translucent and tender, about 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Place the soaked cashews, sautéed onions, miso, lemon juice, minced garlic and water into a blender and process until smooth.
  • Mix in the chopped artichokes, and nutritional yeast, salt and pepper, to taste.
  • In the meantime, preheat broilier to high.
  • Brush the baguette slices with a light layer of olive oil and broil for 2-4 minutes, watching closely to not burn.
  • Top each toasted slice with 1 tbsp of the cheezy artichoke spread then sprinkle with chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 517.5, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 2.5, Sodium 735, Carbohydrate 85, Fiber 7, Sugar 5, Protein 20.1

Ammar Wael
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I love the creamy artichoke spread and the crispy crostini.


Mairaj Ali Ghafoori
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These crostini are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my guests.


Yaakovah Hansen
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I made these crostini for a party and they were gone in no time.


Alaia Scroggins
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These crostini are a bit messy to eat, but they're totally worth it.


deborah sogunwa
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I used a sourdough baguette for the crostini and they turned out amazing.


PK MIRZA
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I added some chopped sun-dried tomatoes to the artichoke spread for a little extra flavor.


Lilly Grace
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These crostini are a great way to use up leftover artichokes.


Yamkala Gotame
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I love that these crostini can be made ahead of time. It makes them a great option for busy weeknights.


Ultron Murtaza
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These crostini are the perfect finger food. They're small and easy to eat, and they're always a hit with my kids.


Murtaza Malik
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I'm not usually a fan of artichokes, but these crostini changed my mind. They're so delicious!


Rosiemar Peinado
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These crostini are a great appetizer for any party or gathering. They're easy to make and they always impress my guests.


Kat Pruden
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I love the combination of artichokes and cheese in these crostini. They're so addictive!


Sangam Xettri
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I followed the recipe exactly and the crostini turned out perfectly. The artichoke spread was creamy and flavorful, and the crostini were crispy and golden brown.


Mathew Lagat
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These crostini are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love that you can make them ahead of time, too.


Adam Agaba
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I made these crostini for a potluck and they were a big hit. Everyone loved the creamy artichoke spread and the crispy crostini.


Valency Traves
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Cheesy Artichoke Crostini were a huge hit at my party! They disappeared in minutes.