Sausage Crostini Appetizer
A delicious mixture on a toasted slice of french bread. Perfect to make for football season, holidays, potlucks, or anytime you need these.
Equipment
- medium skillet
- pastry brush
- large sheet pan lined with parchment
- large mixing bowl
Ingredients
- 8 oz jimmy dean sausage
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 loaf sliced french bread
- 4 oz mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup sweet bell peppers, diced
- 1/2 medium yellow onion, diced
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, cut small
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Place sliced bread on a lined large sheet pan in a single layer. Brush olive oil on both sides of bread slices.
- Bake in preheated oven for 6-8 minutes until toasted, turning once during cooking time. Remove from oven.
- In a skillet break up and brown sausage. Drain sausage, if needed.
- Combine cream cheese, cooked sausage, mozzarella cheese, diced peppers and onions and basil. Place a few TBS of mixture on each toasted bread slice.
- Bake in 375 degree oven until heated through and cheese has melted. enjoy.