Smoked Salmon and Avocado Crostini

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This elegant smoked salmon and avocado crostini is a perfect appetizer for a romantic dinner. The creamy avocado pairs beautifully with the smoky, rich flavor of salmon, all atop a crispy crostini.

Smoked Salmon and Avocado Crostini

Appetizers

Difficulty

Easy

Prep time

10 minutes

Cooking time

10 minutes (for toasting bread)

Total time

20 minutes

Servings

4

Ingredients

1 baguette, sliced into 12 pieces

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 ripe avocado, mashed

4 ounces smoked salmon, thinly sliced

1 tablespoon lemon juice

1 teaspoon capers

Salt and pepper to taste

Fresh dill, for garnish

Execution

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Arrange baguette slices on a baking sheet and brush with olive oil.

2

Toast the bread in the oven for 8-10 minutes until golden and crispy.

3

In a small bowl, mash the avocado with lemon juice, salt, and pepper.

4

Spread a generous layer of mashed avocado on each crostini.

5

Top with a slice of smoked salmon, then garnish with capers and fresh dill.

6

Serve immediately, either chilled or at room temperature.

Additional tips

  • Add a thin slice of cucumber under the salmon for extra crunch.
  • For a spicy kick, sprinkle red pepper flakes over the top.
  • Use whole-grain bread for a healthier option.
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#AvocadoRecipes / #Crostini / #EasyRecipes

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