Balsamic Blueberry Mascarpone Crostini Recipe (2024)

Balsamic Blueberry Mascarpone Crostini Recipe is a quick and easy appetizer recipe. Perfect for last minute entertaining, crispy toasts are topped with a sweet and tangy mascarpone cheese and a blueberry compote with hints of balsamic vinegar and fresh basil. You’ll impress your guests on New Year’s Eve with thisblueberry recipewith a delicious flavor combination.

Blueberry Crostini Recipe

Mascarpone is a sweet creamy cheese with rich buttery notes, giving our blueberry crostini recipe a delightful flavor and texture. Combine that with fresh blueberries simmered in a sweetened balsamic vinegar that makes a juicy saucy topping and you've got yourself a fabulous blueberry appetizer recipe!

First Published: December 30, 2018... Last Updated: December 27, 2019

And then there's the fresh basil garnish for the finishing touch of deliciousness. A quick and easy recipe for a show stopping appetizer for any party or get together, this last minute appetizer is an all season recipe that will shine both on new Year's Eve and in the warm summer months!

I developed this recipe for the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council. Hop on over to their site and you’ll find some great tips aboutblueberries!

Read all about my tips and tricks for baking with blueberriesin my interviewon theU.S. Blueberry Highbush Council’s blog.

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Ingredients you will need to make this recipe

• • French baguette
  • olive oil
  • fresh blueberries
  • balsamic vinegar
  • sugar
  • mascarpone cheese
  • kosher salt
  • cracked black pepper
  • fresh basil

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