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Spicy Kale Crostini

Perfect summer party appetizer
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: bread
Author: Shannah at My Suburban Kitchen

Ingredients

  • 1 French baguette sliced diagonally
  • 4 tbsp olive oil divided
  • 3 cups kale roughly chopped
  • 1/2 cup onion finely chopped
  • 4 cloves roasted garlic minced
  • 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • Brush one side of each bread slice with olive oil and place on baking sheet. Bake until lightly toasted, 3-5 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool.
  • Heat remaining 3 Tbsp of oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add onion and saute until softened; about 5 minutes.
  • Add garlic and red pepper flakes and cook for an additional minute.
  • Add half of the kale and cook for 2-3 minutes or until it begins to wilt.
  • Add remaining kale and saute for an additional 5-8 minutes or until lightly wilted.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Spoon kale mixture on top of bread slices.
  • Top with grated Parmesan cheese.