Peach, Prosciutto & Ricotta Crostini

Peach, Prosciutto & Ricotta Crostini
45 min.
12
104kcal

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If you're looking for a delightful appetizer that combines savory and sweet in every bite, look no further than this Peach, Prosciutto & Ricotta Crostini. Perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a casual gathering or a sophisticated dinner party, this crostini brings together the rich, creamy texture of fresh ricotta, the saltiness of prosciutto, and the juicy sweetness of ripe peaches, all on a crisp slice of ciabatta bread. It's a harmonious blend of flavors that will leave your guests craving more.

The best part? It’s quick and easy to prepare, taking only 45 minutes to make 12 servings. Each bite delivers a satisfying contrast between the crunch of the grilled bread, the soft ricotta, and the delicate slices of prosciutto, with just a touch of honey for an extra burst of sweetness. The ripe peach slices not only add vibrant color but also a fresh, juicy finish that complements the richness of the other ingredients.

Whether you’re planning a light snack, an appetizer to start a meal, or an antipasti spread, this crostini will impress with its simple yet sophisticated flavors. Plus, with only 104 calories per serving, you can enjoy this treat without any guilt. So fire up the grill, grab your ingredients, and get ready to create a snack that’s both delicious and memorable.

Ingredients

  • 12 servings pepper black freshly ground
  • 12 slices ciabatta bread 
  • tablespoon ricotta cheese fresh (preferably sheep's milk)
  • 12 servings honey 
  •  peaches ripe
  • slices pancetta thin

Equipment

  • grill

Directions

  1. Grill bread slices.
  2. Halve, pit, and thinly slice peach.
  3. Spoon about 1 tablespoon ricotta onto each toast and sprinkle with ground pepper. Tear prosciutto into feathery pieces and drape a few slices over ricotta on each.
  4. Drizzle each with honey and top with 2 peach slices.

Nutrition Facts

Calories104kcal
Protein11.3%
Fat12.31%
Carbs76.39%

Properties

Glycemic Index
12.63
Glycemic Load
3.46
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
0.71304348370303%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.24mg
Catechin
0.62mg
Epigallocatechin
0.13mg
Epicatechin
0.29mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.04mg
Kaempferol
0.03mg
Quercetin
0.08mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:104.2kcal
5.21%
Fat:1.45g
2.24%
Saturated Fat:0.57g
3.59%
Carbohydrates:20.3g
6.77%
Net Carbohydrates:19.76g
7.19%
Sugar:6.8g
7.56%
Cholesterol:2.4mg
0.8%
Sodium:157.83mg
6.86%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3g
6%
Fiber:0.53g
2.14%
Selenium:1.04µg
1.49%
Manganese:0.03mg
1.32%
Vitamin B3:0.22mg
1.09%
Source:Epicurious