Mexican crostini recipe

Mexican crostini

Pile up your favourite Mexican flavours on crisp toasted baguette for these easy Mexican crostini. Prep a colourful salsa with black beans, tomatoes and avocado ahead of time, then spoon onto the crostini once your guests arrive for a stress-free veggie canapé.

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  • Makes 12
  • 15 mins to prepare and 5 mins to cook
  • 81 calories / serving

Ingredients

  • 1 white baton, finely sliced
  • 1 avocado, peeled and diced
  • 2 limes, juiced and zested
  • ½ red onion, diced
  • 4 spring onions, finely sliced
  • 200g cherry tomatoes, quartered
  • 400g black beans, drained
  • 1 red chilli, finely chopped
  • 30g fresh coriander, roughly chopped

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Each serving contains

Energy
335kJ 81.0kcal
4%
Fat
3g
medium4%
Saturates
1g
low3%
Salt
0.3g
medium4%
Sugars
2g
low2%

of the Reference intake

Carbohydrate 11.3gProtein 2.3gFibre 1.0g

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to gas 6, 200°C, fan 180°C. Spread the baguette evenly on a baking tray. Drizzle with olive oil and bake for 5 mins until golden, turning halfway through.
  2. In a large bowl, mix the salsa ingredients together (reserve a little coriander for garnish) and season well.
  3. When the baguette has cooled, spoon on the salsa and scatter with coriander to finish. Serve straight away.

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