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Pesto Cream Cheese Strawberry Bruschetta

By Joyful Healthy Eats
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Joyful Healthy Eats

If you're looking for a snack, an appetizer for those summer parties or just a fun relaxing no fuss dinner at home these bruschetta bites will totally be your jam. Full of flavor using only fresh ingredients!

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    15 minutes

  • Yield

    20 - 24 bites

Ingredients

Pesto Cream Cheese Strawberry Bruschetta

1 baguette, 1/2" slices
2 oz Arla® Plain cream cheese
Homemade Pesto
1/2 cup strawberries, sliced

Blueberry Cream Cheese Bites

2 oz Arla® Blueberry Cream Cheese
1/2 cup strawberries, sliced
1/4 cup sliced fresh basil

Preparation

  1. Instructions

    Step 1

    Make Homemade Pesto. Set aside.

    Step 2

    Toast baguette slices. (I toasted mine using a panini press. It's easy and a great way to get the kids to help)

    Step 3

    Assemble Bites. Spread Arla Plain cream cheese on toasted baguette, top with a dollop of pesto, and a sliced strawberry.

    Step 4

    To assemble Blueberry Cream Cheese Bites: spread Arla Blueberry cream cheese on toasted baguette, top with a sliced strawberry and fresh sliced basil.

TagsToastSandwichBruschettaCream CheeseCheeseDairyStrawberryBerryFruitBasilHerbs & SpicesStarterSnackVegetarianEasy5 Ingredients or Fewer30 Minutes or LessBroil
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