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Avocado, Basil and Tomato Crostini
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Avocado, Basil and Tomato Crostini

8 ingredients Serves 8. openrecipes
Avocado, Basil and Tomato Crostini

Try this delicious twist on the classic tomato and basil crostini—the toasts are first spread with mashed avocado, which lends a rich, creamy texture.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

400
Calories
5g
Protein
36g
Fat
23g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 thin French baguette
  • 4 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 avocados, pitted and peeled
  • Juice from 1/2 lemon
  • 1 pint
  • heirloom baby tomatoes, halved
  • 4 bush basil sprigs
  • Sea salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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