Description
A delicious appetizer featuring whipped feta cheese with a sweet and spicy twist, served on crispy crostini and drizzled with hot honey.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz feta cheese
- 1/4 cup cream cheese
- 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
- 1–2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 baguette, sliced
- Olive oil for brushing
- Hot honey for drizzling
- Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine feta cheese, cream cheese, Greek yogurt, honey, and red pepper flakes. Blend until smooth and creamy.
- Brush baguette slices with olive oil and place them on a baking sheet.
- Bake the baguette slices in the preheated oven for about 5-7 minutes or until golden and crispy.
- Spread the whipped feta mixture generously on each crostini.
- Drizzle hot honey over the whipped feta.
- Garnish with fresh herbs if desired and serve immediately.
Notes
- Adjust the amount of red pepper flakes based on your spice preference.
- Hot honey can be found in stores or made by infusing honey with chili flakes.
- This dish can be prepared ahead of time; just assemble before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 crostini
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Sweet and Spicy, Whipped Feta, Crostini, Hot Honey, Appetizer