Description
Need an easy yet show-stopping appetizer? Blackberry Goat Cheese Crostini is a flavor-packed, visually stunning bite perfect for brunches, parties, or elegant dinners. Creamy goat cheese, juicy blackberries, golden toasted baguette, and a drizzle of honey come together to create a sweet-savory balance that’s incredibly satisfying. This is one of those easy recipes that makes you look like a pro with minimal effort—ideal for anyone looking for fresh food ideas, healthy snack options, or crowd-pleasing appetizers.
Ingredients
1 French baguette
8 ounces goat cheese
1 cup fresh blackberries
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon fresh rosemary
2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
1. Slice the baguette into 1/2-inch rounds and brush with olive oil.
2. Toast slices at 375°F (190°C) for 8–10 minutes until golden.
3. Let cool slightly, then spread each with goat cheese.
4. Add 2–3 blackberries on each slice, gently pressing them into the cheese.
5. Drizzle with honey for a touch of sweetness.
6. Garnish with rosemary sprigs or chopped rosemary.
7. Serve immediately for best texture and flavor.
Notes
Use whipped goat cheese for easier spreading.
Toast the bread ahead and assemble just before serving to keep it crisp.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Toasting
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 crostini
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 85mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 8mg
Keywords: easy appetizer, blackberry crostini, goat cheese crostini, party food ideas, elegant bites