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Cherry and Ricotta Crostini | Fork Knife Swoon

Cherry and Ricotta Crostini

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  • Author: Fork Knife Swoon
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 4 - 6 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 cups cherries, halved and pitted
  • 1 tbsp good-quality aged balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tsp superfine sugar
  • 1 cup skim ricotta cheese
  • 2-3 tsp honey
  • kosher salt and freshly-ground black pepper, to taste
  • 8-10 slices (about 1/4-inch thick) of French baguette or ciabatta bread, toasted or grilled


Instructions

  1. Combine the cherries, balsamic vinegar, and sugar in a mixing bowl. Set aside for at least 15 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, slice and toast or grill the bread. In a medium-sized mixing bowl, stir together the ricotta and honey until well-mixed. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Spread the ricotta onto the bread and top with the cherries. Serve immediately.