Lupin Free Pomegranate, Artichoke & Olive Crostini
These crostini are the kind of appetizer that disappears from the platter before you've even finished arranging them. Whole-grain baguette slices get brushed with olive oil and baked until golden and crisp, then piled high with a vibrant mix of artichoke hearts, Kalamata olives, pomegranate arils, and fresh mint. The combination of briny, sweet, and herby flavors in every bite is genuinely hard to stop eating. A squeeze of lemon juice ties the whole topping together with a bright, clean finish, and a scatter of crumbled feta over the top adds a creamy, salty note if you want it. For anyone navigating lupin sensitivities, this recipe is naturally straightforward — every ingredient is easy to verify, and there are no flour blends or processed fillers hiding in the mix. It comes together quickly while the crostini are still in the oven, so you're not juggling multiple tasks at once. Serve these immediately for maximum crunch, and don't be surprised when the crowd asks for the recipe.
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6 servings
For the crostini
- 1 whole-grain baguette, cut into 18 slices (about ½ inch thick)
- 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- ¼ tsp kosher salt
For the topping
- 1 can (14 oz) artichoke hearts in water, drained and roughly chopped
- ½ cup pitted kalamata olives, roughly chopped
- ½ cup pomegranate arils
- ¼ cup fresh mint leaves, thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- ¼ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
For serving
- 1 oz feta cheese, crumbled (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 400°F (205°C). Arrange the baguette slices in a single layer on a baking sheet. Brush the tops with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil and sprinkle with the kosher salt.
- 2
Bake for 8–10 minutes, until the edges are golden and the tops feel firm and crisp when pressed lightly. Remove from the oven and let cool for 2 minutes on the pan.
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