If you are looking for a new appetizer for the holidays this is it. This Sweet Cream Cheese Pomegranate Crostini displays well and is full of flavor.
While the baguette slices are baking saute the pear, pomegranate and spices to make a tasty topping.
The cream cheese spread makes the perfect spot for a large spoonful of the pear pomegranate mixture. The flavors blend well and your guests will not be able to stop at just one.
You are sure to be asked to share the recipe too.

Appetizer - Sweet Cream Cheese Pomegranate Crostini
Ingredients
- 1 Baguette, thinly sliced
- Olive Oil
- 1 TBSP Butter
- 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
- 1/4 cup Maple Syrup
- 2 Pears, peeled and diced
- 1/2 tsp Balsamic Vinegar
- 1 Pomegranate Arils
- 8 oz Cream Cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup Sugar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 250. Brush tops of sliced baguette with olive oil and bake for 6-8 minutes.
- Over low to medium heat melt butter, add cinnamon, syrup and pears. Stir well while warming for at least 5 minutes before adding vinegar and pomegranate.
- In a small mixing bowl combine cream cheese and sugar with a mixer until smooth.
- Spread cream cheese mixture onto baguette slices and spoon pear pomegranate mixture on top of cream cheese.
- Serve warm.
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