Easy French Buttered Radish Toasts
This easy recipe for French Buttered Radish Toasts takes a classic French hors d'oeuvre and makes it even better by adding fresh herbs and putting it on top of crispy toasted bread. It's super simple to prepare and is ready to eat in under 15 minutes!
Ingredients
- 6 baguette thin slices, or other crusty bread
- 3 tablespoons butter softened to room temperature, good quality, unsalted
- 1 tablespoon chives plus more for garnish, fresh, minced
- sea salt such as Maldon, for sprinkling, flaky
- 6-8 radish sliced into paper thin coins, small-medium
- chive flowers kale flowers, arugula flowers or other small edible flowers for garnish (optional)
Notes
- Make sure the toasts have cooled completely before spreading the butter, otherwise it will melt.
- Use a top quality, fresh European style or cultured butter for best results.
- Edible flowers are optional and just for garnish, but if you have a garden they're easy to incorporate! Different herbs like chives, sage and tarragon all flower in the spring, as well as brassicas like kale, broccoli and collards!
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6 toasts
Amount Per Serving
Calories 134
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 134kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 16g | 5% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 15mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 200mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 54mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 197IU | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 37mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.