Artichoke Crostini
"This appetizer is wonderful when vine-ripened tomatoes and fresh basil are at their best," Janne Rowe writes from Wichita, Kansas. "It's easily doubled for large get-togethers."16 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 30 min.
Ingredients
- 1 sourdough baguette (1 pound)
- 2 cups chopped seeded tomatoes
- 1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and chopped
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh basil
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
Directions
- Cut the baguette into 32 slices. Place on an ungreased baking sheet;
- spritz bread with cooking spray. Bake at 325° for 7-10 minutes
- or until crisp. Cool on a wire rack.
- In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, artichokes, basil, oil,
- seasoned salt and pepper. Spoon onto bread slices. Yield: 32
- appetizers.
Nutrition Facts: 2 pieces equals 106 calories, 3 g fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 314 mg sodium, 17 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 3 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 starch, 1/2 fat.