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Pink Peppercorn Whipped Feta Crostini
Cheese & DairyIntermediate25 min

Pink Peppercorn Whipped Feta Crostini

This vibrant crostini is a perfect blend of creamy, sweet, and savory, ideal for celebrating friendship. The earthy sweetness of roasted beets pairs beautifully with the tangy whipped feta, all finished with a pop of spice from pink peppercorns. It's a visually stunning and delightfully complex appetizer that will impress any guest.

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Ingredients

  • baguette, sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
  • tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • oz feta cheese, crumbled
  • oz cream cheese, softened
  • tablespoon milk or cream
  • medium beet, roasted, peeled, and diced small
  • tablespoon honey
  • tablespoon chopped pistachios
  • teaspoon pink peppercorns, lightly crushed
  • Pinch of salt and black pepper

Prep Steps

  1. 1Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Brush baguette slices with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and toast for 8 minutes
  2. 2minutes until golden and crisp. Set aside to cool.
  3. 3In a food processor, combine feta cheese, cream cheese, milk, and a pinch of black pepper. Blend until smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed.
  4. 4In a small bowl, toss the diced roasted beet with honey and the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
  5. 5Spread a generous layer of the whipped feta mixture onto each crostini. Top with a spoonful of the honey
  6. 6beet mixture.
  7. 7Garnish each crostini with chopped pistachios and a sprinkle of crushed pink peppercorns. Serve immediately.

Chef's Tip & Pairing

For a wine pairing, the tangy feta and earthy beets are beautifully complemented by a crisp, dry Rosé, especially one with bright red fruit notes.

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