Apple Butter Crostini with Whipped Goat Cheese

Name: Apple Butter Crostini with Whipped Goat Cheese
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 20 baguette slices, (cut ½ inch thick on the bias); 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 8 ounces goat cheese, (softened to room temperature); 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, (plus more as needed); 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves, (plus extra for garnish); ½ cup apple butter; 1 tablespoon water; ⅓ cup toasted pecans, (finely chopped); ¼ cup pomegranate arils; flaky sea salt, (for finishing)

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:10min

Crisp baguette slices are topped with thyme whipped goat cheese, apple butter, pecans, pomegranate arils, and flaky salt. It’s a simple but polished appetizer for fall gatherings and holiday entertaining.

Updated at: Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:47:23 GMT