Date and Goat Cheese Bruschetta
Indulge in the perfect blend of sweet and savory with our Date and Goat Cheese Bruschetta. A taste sensation that's sure to delight your palate!
Recipe by Brit's Bites.
Ingredients
- 1 baguette
- 4 oz goat cheese, softened
- ½ cup pitted Medjool dates, roughly chopped
- ¼ cup unsalted pistachios, roughly crushed
- Extra virgin olive oil
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Preparation
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Slice the baguette diagonally into ½ inch thick slices. Arrange the bread slices on a baking sheet and brush lightly with olive oil. Bake for 10-15 minutes, or until golden brown and toasted.
- While the bread toasts, roughly chop the dates and pistachios.
- Once toasted, remove the bread slices from the oven and let cool slightly.
- Spread a generous amount of goat cheese on each toasted bread slice.
- Top the goat cheese with chopped dates and sprinkle with crushed pistachios.
- Drizzle with a touch of olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve immediately.
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where to buy*While Medjool dates are high in natural sugars, they are low on the glycemic index thanks to a balanced amount of soluble fiber. The complex carbohydrates found in Medjool dates are digested at a slower rate, making them a source of dietary fiber and releasing energy to the body over a longer period of time.