Tuna Pesto Crostini

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    10 servings

  • Calories

    305 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    American

Tuna Pesto Crostini

Wow party guests and your own tastebuds with bite-sized Tuna Pesto Crostini! This appetizer, an adaptation on a favorite Italian sandwich, is scrumptious. Top a toasted baguette with homemade spinach pistachio pesto, then a slice of fresh mozzarella cheese and crumbled tuna in olive oil. Drizzle with a balsamic reduction, then serve immediately. These perfectly balanced appetizers are sure to be a hit and make for a delicious snack or meal, too!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 loaf bread baguettes and ciabatta work well!, crusty
  • ¾ cup spinach pistachio pesto
  • 1 can canned tuna in olive oil, high quality
  • 1 ball mozzarella cheese sliced
  • Balsamic reduction for drizzle

Instructions

  1. Slice the bread into ½” thick slices. Toast in the toaster oven, then remove.
  2. When the bread has been toasted, spread the spinach pistachio pesto onto the slices.
  3. Top the pesto with a slice of mozzarella cheese.
  4. Top the cheese with crumbled tuna fish.
  5. Arrange on a platter, and drizzle with the balsamic reduction, then serve.

Notes

  • If you don’t want to make your own pesto, you can certainly use a store bought pesto. Be sure to purchase a high-quality brand for ultimate flavor.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1serving Calories 305kcal (15%) Carbohydrates 39g (13%) Protein 17g (34%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 6g (35%) Cholesterol 21mg (7%) Sodium 504mg (21%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 5g (10%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 305 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1serving
Calories 305kcal 15%
Carbohydrates 39g 13%
Protein 17g 34%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 6g 35%
Cholesterol 21mg 7%
Sodium 504mg 21%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 5g 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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