French in a Flash: Boursin and Tomato Mini Tartines

Vegetarian
Health score
6%
French in a Flash: Boursin and Tomato Mini Tartines
10 min.
2
114kcal

Suggestions


Looking to impress your guests with a quick and delectable appetizer? Look no further than these delightful Boursin and Tomato Mini Tartines! Perfectly poised to be the star of your next gathering, these vibrant tartines combine creamy garlic and herb Boursin cheese with the fresh burst of grape tomatoes, all perched atop crispy baguette slices.

In just 10 minutes, you can create a vegetarian side dish that dazzles both the eyes and the palate. The combination of rich ricotta and tangy Boursin offers a luxurious texture, while the generous sprinkle of fleur de sel enhances every bite with a delightful crunch. This dish is not only a treat for your taste buds but also a visual feast, with the vibrant red of the tomatoes contrasting beautifully against the golden crunch of the baguette.

With only 114 calories per serving, these mini tartines are an excellent choice for those seeking to indulge without the guilt. Their quick preparation time makes them an ideal option for last-minute entertaining, ensuring that you spend less time in the kitchen and more time mingling with your guests. Whether you serve them as an elegant hors d'oeuvre or a light side dish, these Boursin and Tomato Mini Tartines are sure to be a hit!

Ingredients

  • 4.5 inch crusty baguette 
  • teaspoons olive oil extra virgin 
  • pinch fleur del sel 
  • 0.7 cup grape tomatoes quartered ( 18)
  • 0.3 cup herbs like: thym fine
  • 0.3 cup ricotta cheese whole

Equipment

  • bowl
  • toaster

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, mash together the Boursin and ricotta. Set aside.
  2. Toast the baguette slices in a toaster until just golden and slightly crisp. Set on a rack to keep crisp, and cool.
  3. When the bread is cool, spread with the Boursin mixture. Toss the tomato, olive oil, and fleur de sel together, and spoon on the cheese-topped baguette slices.
  4. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Calories114kcal
Protein15.77%
Fat64.52%
Carbs19.71%

Properties

Glycemic Index
103.38
Glycemic Load
2.67
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
5.2243477896504%

Flavonoids

Naringenin
0.34mg
Kaempferol
0.04mg
Myricetin
0.06mg
Quercetin
0.29mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:113.73kcal
5.69%
Fat:8.3g
12.77%
Saturated Fat:3.17g
19.81%
Carbohydrates:5.7g
1.9%
Net Carbohydrates:4.94g
1.8%
Sugar:1.67g
1.85%
Cholesterol:15.81mg
5.27%
Sodium:83.42mg
3.63%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.56g
9.13%
Vitamin K:19.29µg
18.38%
Vitamin A:709.92IU
14.2%
Vitamin C:7.34mg
8.9%
Calcium:80.5mg
8.05%
Selenium:5.49µg
7.84%
Phosphorus:68.01mg
6.8%
Vitamin E:0.92mg
6.13%
Manganese:0.12mg
5.97%
Vitamin B2:0.09mg
5.32%
Folate:19.33µg
4.83%
Potassium:166.24mg
4.75%
Vitamin B1:0.06mg
3.78%
Zinc:0.51mg
3.42%
Vitamin B6:0.06mg
3.18%
Iron:0.57mg
3.15%
Magnesium:12.28mg
3.07%
Vitamin B3:0.61mg
3.07%
Fiber:0.76g
3.06%
Copper:0.05mg
2.71%
Vitamin B12:0.11µg
1.76%
Vitamin B5:0.14mg
1.38%