- Serve the spread in a shallow bowl so guests can swipe crostini without breaking them.
- Salt sliced tomatoes only at serving time to prevent watery toppings.
Build your own sparkleSnack · Mediterranean style
Herbed Cream Cheese Crostini Board
A choose your own bite board of crunchy toast, whipped herb cheese, vegetables, and bright pickles.
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20 minutesEasy difficulty14g protein
Why it fits
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01 Gather
Ingredients
Makes 2 generous servings
- 1 baguette, sliced
- 8 oz cream cheese
- ½ cup Greek yogurt
- ¼ cup chopped dill and chives
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1 cucumber
- ½ cup quick pickles
- 1 lemon
02 Make
The good part
- 01
Brush baguette slices with olive oil and toast at 400°F until crisp.
- 02
Whip cream cheese, yogurt, herbs, lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
- 03
Arrange toast, cheese, vegetables, and pickles on a board for mixing and matching.
03 Know before you cook
Small details, better dinner.
Practical notes for getting the texture right, adapting the ingredients, and saving what is left.
- Use seeded crackers for a gluten aware board.
- Whipped feta or dairy free cream cheese can replace the spread.
Refrigerate spread for up to 4 days and vegetables for 2 days; keep toast airtight at room temperature.
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Per serving, approximately
410 calories14g protein4g fiber
Nutrition is an estimate and may vary with brands and portions.04 The kitchen edit
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