Crostini with Pear, Parmesan, and Caramelized Shallots



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Prep Time:
25 mins

Cook Time:
17 mins

Additional Time:
2 hrs 20 mins

Total Time:
3 hrs 2 mins

Servings:
8

Yield:
8 servings


Ingredients

  • 1tablespoonbutter
  • 1tablespoonolive oil, divided, or to taste
  • 2largeshallots, chopped, or more to taste
  • 1firm Bartlett pear, chopped, or more to taste
  • 2teaspoonschopped fresh thyme
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1baguette
  • 1clovegarlic, halved
  • 5tablespoonsgrated Parmesan cheese

  • Directions

    Heat butter and 1 teaspoon olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; stir in shallots. Cook and stir until golden brown, about 8 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and let cool, 20 to 25 minutes.

    Combine pears, 1 teaspoon olive oil, thyme, salt, and pepper with the shallots; stir until evenly mixed. Cover and refrigerate shallot mixture for about 2 hours.

    Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

    Slice baguette into rounds. Rub with garlic and brush with 1 teaspoon olive oil. Place on a baking sheet.

    Toast in the preheated oven until golden, 8 to 10 minutes.

    Top baguette rounds with shallot mixture and Parmesan cheese.

    Turn oven's broiler on. Return crostini to oven and broil until golden and bubbly, 1 to 2 minutes.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    188 Calories
    5g Fat
    30g Carbs
    7g Protein

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