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Roasted Cherry and Goat Cheese Crostini

Roasted Cherry and Goat Cheese Crostini

This Roasted Cherry and Goat Cheese Crostini is a beautiful balance of sweet and savory with fresh Okanagan cherries, roasted with our Sangria Wine Jelly, fresh thyme, and creamy goat cheese, all piled on toasted baguette slices.

Ingredients
  

  • 1 baguette sliced on the bias about 1/4" thick
  • 2 cups cherries pitted and sliced in half
  • 1/4 cup Taste of the Okanagan Sangria Wine Jelly
  • 2-3 sprigs fresh thyme plus more for garnish
  • 1 cup goats cheese apx 1 tbsp per slice
  • salt to taste

Instructions
 

  • Toss the cherries with the Sangria Wine Jelly and a pinch of salt, then spread them on a single layer on a baking sheet. Add a few sprigs of fresh thyme and roast in a 400°F oven for about 10 minutes. 
  • While the cherries are roasting slice the baguette into 1/4 inch slice and brush with some olive oil. Lay them out on a baking sheet and toast them on the top rack of the oven for about 7-10 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Spread a generous layer of goat cheese on the toasted baguette slices. Top with the roasted cherries, drizzle with the juices and sprinkle a little more fresh thyme and a touch of salt.