Crostini with Caramelized Onion Jam
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Crostini with Caramelized Onion Jam a try. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 101 calories, 3g of protein, and 3g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 24. This recipe is typical of Mediterranean cuisine. If you have baguette bread, vegetable broth, chèvre cheese, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Instructions
In 2-quart saucepan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Stir in onions and garlic; cook uncovered 10 minutes, stirring every 3 to 4 minutes.
Add salt, brown sugar, vinegar and broth.
Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 30 minutes.
Remove cover, increase heat to medium-high. Cook 2 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until most of the liquid is reduced and the mixture is the consistency of jam.
Remove from heat; set aside.
Place bread slices on ungreased cookie sheet; spray lightly with cooking spray.
Bake 6 to 9 minutes or until crispy.
Place 1 teaspoon caramelized onions on each bread slice; top with 1 rounded teaspoon cream cheese.