CRANBERRY TURKEY CROSTINI

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I wasn't quite sure what to expect when I made these Cranberry Turkey Crostini, but they're fantastic. The jalapenos balance out the other ingredients perfectly. If you don't have shaved turkey, shaved chicken works just as well. -Bridgetta Ealy, Pontiac, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries
1 medium tangerine, peeled and seeded
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup chopped shallots
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup chopped seeded jalapeno peppers
1/4 teaspoon pepper
30 slices French bread (1/4 inch thick)
Cooking spray
1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese
1/2 pound shaved deli smoked turkey

Steps:

  • Place cranberries and tangerine in a food processor; cover and process until coarsely chopped. Set aside., In a small saucepan, bring vinegar and shallots to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until mixture is reduced to 1/3 cup, stirring occasionally. Stir in the sugar, jalapenos, pepper and reserved cranberry mixture. Cook for 5 minutes over medium heat, stirring frequently. Transfer to a small bowl; refrigerate until chilled., Place bread on ungreased baking sheets; lightly spray bread on both sides with cooking spray. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 1-2 minutes on each side or until lightly browned. Spread each slice with 1-1/2 teaspoons cream cheese; top with turkey and 1 tablespoon cranberry mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 131mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Fly Spry
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These are the perfect finger food for a party. They're small and easy to eat, and they're always a hit.


Sagun Shakya
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These crostini are so easy to make and they're always a hit. I love them!


michael Daniel
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I love the way the cranberries and turkey pair together in this recipe. It's a unique and delicious flavor combination.


sametta Johnson
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These are the perfect appetizer for a holiday party. They're festive and delicious.


MIKEY MAYHEM
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I made these crostini for a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!


Mikey Bocenegra
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These are the best crostini I've ever had. I love the combination of flavors.


Nick Beighley
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These crostini are delicious and they're so easy to make.


MADDY MAK
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These are the perfect appetizer for a Thanksgiving dinner. They're easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


mr jutt
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I love the way the cranberries add a pop of color to these crostini. They're so festive and perfect for the holidays.


Nunez
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These are the perfect finger food for a party. They're small and easy to eat, and they're always a hit.


Waseem Jutt
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I made these crostini for my family and they all loved them. Even my picky kids ate them!


Roger Alcanzare
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These are so easy to make and they look so impressive. I'm definitely making them again for my next party.


Uduak Emmanuel
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I wasn't sure how I would like these crostini, but I was pleasantly surprised. They're really delicious!


Nour Belazi
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I love the way the cranberries and turkey pair together in this recipe. It's a unique and festive flavor combination.


Glenda Johnson
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These are the perfect appetizer for any party. They're easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Chaennie Kim
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I made these crostini for Thanksgiving dinner and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Dewiz Wisdom
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These cranberry turkey crostini were a hit at my holiday party! They were easy to make and so delicious. I loved the combination of sweet and savory.