Beef and Gorgonzola Toasts with Herb-Garlic Cream

Health score
1%
Beef and Gorgonzola Toasts with Herb-Garlic Cream
45 min.
30
20kcal

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Indulge in a delightful culinary experience with our Beef and Gorgonzola Toasts with Herb-Garlic Cream, a perfect appetizer that will impress your guests at any gathering. This recipe combines the rich flavors of tender beef tenderloin with the creamy, tangy notes of Gorgonzola cheese, all atop a crispy slice of toasted French baguette. Each bite is a harmonious blend of textures and tastes that will leave everyone craving more.

In just 45 minutes, you can create 30 exquisite toasts that are not only visually appealing but also packed with flavor. The vibrant green of fresh baby spinach adds a pop of color and a hint of freshness, balancing the richness of the beef and cheese. The Herb-Garlic Cream serves as a luscious base, enhancing every element of this dish with its aromatic profile.

Whether you're hosting a festive party, a casual get-together, or simply looking to elevate your everyday dining experience, these toasts are sure to be a hit. With a caloric count of only 20 kcal per serving, you can enjoy these gourmet bites without the guilt. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to impress your friends and family with this delectable treat that showcases the art of simple yet sophisticated cooking!

Ingredients

  • 30  baby spinach 
  • 1.3 pound frangelico trimmed
  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper black freshly ground
  • 7.5 inch bread french toasted cut
  • 10 tablespoon alouette garlic & herbs spreadable cheese 
  • 1.3 ounces gorgonzola crumbled
  • teaspoon kosher salt 

Equipment

  • oven
  • kitchen thermometer
  • aluminum foil
  • broiler pan

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 47
  2. Place tenderloin on a broiler pan coated with cooking spray.
  3. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  4. Bake at 475 for 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 425 (do not remove tenderloin from oven); bake an additional 20 minutes or until thermometer registers 145 (medium-rare) to 160 (medium) or until desired degree of doneness. Cover tenderloin with foil; let stand 10 minutes.
  5. Cut tenderloin across grain into very thin slices.
  6. Spread each baguette slice with 1 teaspoon Herb-Garlic Cream; top each with 1 spinach leaf. Divide beef evenly among bread slices; sprinkle each with 1/2 teaspoon cheese.

Nutrition Facts

Calories20kcal
Protein10.23%
Fat75.58%
Carbs14.19%

Properties

Glycemic Index
4.99
Glycemic Load
0.18
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
0.62608695127394%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
0.01mg
Kaempferol
0.06mg
Quercetin
0.04mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:19.56kcal
0.98%
Fat:1.71g
2.62%
Saturated Fat:0.98g
6.1%
Carbohydrates:0.72g
0.24%
Net Carbohydrates:0.66g
0.24%
Sugar:0.05g
0.05%
Cholesterol:5.05mg
1.68%
Sodium:115.73mg
5.03%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.52g
1.04%
Vitamin K:4.94µg
4.71%
Vitamin A:102.98IU
2.06%
Manganese:0.02mg
1.05%
Source:My Recipes