Fig and Gorgonzola Crostini with Honey

Vegetarian
Popular
Health score
32%
Fig and Gorgonzola Crostini with Honey
15 min.
4
439kcal

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Indulge in the delightful combination of sweet and savory with our Fig and Gorgonzola Crostini with Honey. This vegetarian dish is not only a feast for the eyes but also a treat for the palate, making it a popular choice for any gathering. Whether you're hosting a dinner party, enjoying a casual snack, or looking for the perfect appetizer to impress your guests, this recipe is sure to shine.

Ready in just 15 minutes, these crostini are incredibly easy to prepare, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the company of your friends and family. The rich, creamy gorgonzola pairs beautifully with the luscious figs, creating a harmonious blend of flavors that will leave everyone wanting more. A drizzle of honey adds a touch of sweetness, while the crunch of walnuts and the aromatic thyme elevate this dish to gourmet status.

With only 439 calories per serving, you can indulge guilt-free in this exquisite antipasti. Perfect for any occasion, these crostini are not just a snack; they are a celebration of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. So gather your ingredients, fire up the oven, and get ready to impress with this simple yet sophisticated recipe!

Ingredients

  • slices bread 
  •  figs cut in half
  • 0.5 cup gorgonzola crumbled room temperature
  • tablespoons honey 
  • servings bell pepper to taste
  • teaspoon thyme leaves 
  • tablespoon walnuts coarsely chopped

Equipment

  • oven

Directions

  1. Sprinkle the gorgonzola on the bread, top with the figs, thyme, walnuts and pepper.Broil in the oven until the cheese just starts to melt.
  2. Drizzle with honey and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Calories439kcal
Protein10.63%
Fat25.21%
Carbs64.16%

Properties

Glycemic Index
77.26
Glycemic Load
41.28
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
22.944782660059%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.77mg
Pelargonidin
0.01mg
Catechin
1.59mg
Epicatechin
0.5mg
Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.68mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Quercetin
5.64mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:438.74kcal
21.94%
Fat:12.85g
19.77%
Saturated Fat:3.71g
23.18%
Carbohydrates:73.6g
24.53%
Net Carbohydrates:67.01g
24.37%
Sugar:40g
44.45%
Cholesterol:10.59mg
3.53%
Sodium:563.02mg
24.48%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:12.19g
24.39%
Vitamin C:98.4mg
119.27%
Vitamin A:2608.12IU
52.16%
Manganese:0.88mg
43.82%
Vitamin B1:0.51mg
34.08%
Folate:124.28µg
31.07%
Fiber:6.59g
26.36%
Vitamin B6:0.48mg
24.01%
Vitamin B2:0.4mg
23.42%
Vitamin B3:4.33mg
21.63%
Selenium:13.99µg
19.98%
Calcium:195.08mg
19.51%
Iron:3.41mg
18.94%
Phosphorus:184.8mg
18.48%
Copper:0.34mg
16.75%
Potassium:562.78mg
16.08%
Magnesium:62.85mg
15.71%
Vitamin B5:1.1mg
10.96%
Zinc:1.58mg
10.55%
Vitamin E:1.58mg
10.52%
Vitamin K:10.88µg
10.36%
Vitamin B12:0.17µg
2.87%