Ingredients

  • 1 Panera Bread French Baguette, cut into ¼-inch thick rounds
  • 1 avocado, peeled and pitted
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
  • ½ jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced
  • 1 ½ tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • ½ scallion, finely chopped
  • 1 small clove garlic, minced
  • 2 ounces fresh goat cheese
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ cup grape tomatoes, finely chopped

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 400°F.

2. Put baguette rounds directly on oven rack and bake until toasted, but not browned, 2 to 3 minutes. Set aside.

3. Using a fork, mash avocado, lime, jalapeño, cilantro, scallion, garlic, goat cheese, oil, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.

4. Spread 1 to 2 teaspoons avocado mixture on each crostini and top with tomatoes.


TIP: Make these up to 1 hour ahead of time and keep covered at room temperature.