Beet and Bean Salad Crostini
Beet and Bean Salad Crostini is a colorful and delicious appetizer that combines the earthy flavor of Libby’s® Sliced Beets with hearty beans, fresh herbs, and a zesty vinaigrette. Served atop crisp toasted baguette slices, this easy-to-make crostini is perfect for entertaining or as a nutritious snack. Packed with flavor and vibrant ingredients, Beet and Bean Salad Crostini adds a fresh and elegant touch to any gathering.
SERVINGS
12
PREP TIME
15 Min
COOK TIME
5 Min
Ingredients
12 baguette slices
1/3 cup olive oil, divided
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 clove garlic, minced
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 can (15 oz.) Libby's Cut Beets, drained
1 can (14.5 oz.) Libby's Cut Green Beans, drained
1 small red onion, minced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup toasted chopped walnuts
12 baguette slices
1/3 cup olive oil, divided
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 clove garlic, minced
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 can (15 oz.) Libby's Cut Beets, drained
1 can (14.5 oz.) Libby's Cut Green Beans, drained
1 small red onion, minced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup toasted chopped walnuts
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
2. Brush baguette slices lightly with olive oil. Place onto baking sheet and cook for about 3-5 minutes or until toasted. Set aside to cool.
3. In large mixing bowl, whisk together 2 tablespoons olive oil, orange juice, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper until well combined. Add beets, green beans, red onion and chives. Stir gently to combine.
4. Spread cheese over one side of each baguette slice. Spoon vegetable salad on top, then top with nuts, if desired.
1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
2. Brush baguette slices lightly with olive oil. Place onto baking sheet and cook for about 3-5 minutes or until toasted. Set aside to cool.
3. In large mixing bowl, whisk together 2 tablespoons olive oil, orange juice, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper until well combined. Add beets, green beans, red onion and chives. Stir gently to combine.
4. Spread cheese over one side of each baguette slice. Spoon vegetable salad on top, then top with nuts, if desired.
