Smoked Salmon Crostini Ingredients: 12 baguettes, enough to yield about 3035 slices, cut into ¼½ inch slices Olive oil spray 8 oz cream cheese, softened 1 small lemon, juiced 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped 1 fresh garlic clove, crushed Salt, to taste Freshly cracked black pepper, to taste 8 oz cold smoked salmon For garnish: Capers Fresh dill sprigs Directions: Prepare the Crostini: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Cut the baguette into ¼½ inch slices (approximately 3035 slices) and arrange them on a baking sheet. Lightly spray both sides with olive oil. Bake Crostini: Bake for about 9 minutes, flipping halfway through, until both sides are golden and crisp. Remove from the oven and set aside to cool. Prepare Cream Cheese Mixture: In a medium bowl, add softened cream cheese, lemon juice, chopped dill, crushed garlic, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Mix until well combined. Optional: spoon the mixture into a piping bag for easier assembly. Assemble Crostini: Once the crostini has cooled, arrange the slices on a serving platter. Place a slice of smoked salmon on each piece of crostini. Add Cream Cheese Topping: Pipe or dollop a small amount of the cream cheese mixture onto each salmon-topped crostini. Garnish and Serve: Top each crostini with a few capers and a sprig of fresh dill. Serve immediately and enjoy! Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 9 minutes Total Time: 19 minutes Kcal: 85 kcal per crostini Servings: 3035 crostini These Smoked Salmon Crostini are an elegant and flavorful addition to any appetizer spread. The combination of creamy dill-infused cheese, tangy lemon, and smoky salmon is perfectly balanced, creating a savory bite thats both delicious and visually appealing. Each crostini is topped with a few capers and fresh dill for a beautiful and flavorful garnish. Ideal for brunches, parties, or holiday gatherings, these crostini offer a refined taste with minimal preparation. The crisp baguette base provides the perfect texture to complement the creamy topping and delicate salmon, making them a hit at any gathering. Serve them as a standalone appetizer or as part of a larger spread for an unforgettable treat.











