Crostini Chorizo-Mozzarella Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 baguette, sliced into 1/4 inch rounds
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 pound chorizo sausage, casing removed and chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 8 oz fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Brush each side of the sliced baguette with olive oil and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake bread until crisp and golden brown, for about 10 minutes.
- In a skillet over medium heat, add chorizo, garlic, and red pepper flakes, cook until the chorizo is browned and crispy, for about 5-7 minutes. Drain off the excess grease and set aside.
- Place one slice of mozzarella cheese on each crostini slice. Then place a spoonful of chorizo on top of the cheese.
- Transfer the baking sheet to the oven and bake until the mozzarella is melted and slightly browned, for about 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle the chopped parsley over the crostini and serve.
Verdict:
This Crostini Chorizo-Mozzarella recipe is the perfect appetizer for any occasion. The combination of spicy chorizo and melted mozzarella cheese on top of crispy baguette slices makes a delicious and memorable bite.
Serving Suggestions:
Serve the Crostini Chorizo-Mozzarella warm with a side of marinara sauce or a cold salad to balance out the spicy flavors. It can also be a perfect party treat or finger-food for any event.
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