Crostini with Feta-Chile Spread

Crostini with Feta-Chile Spread
You can never have too many Mediterranean recipes, so give Crostini with Feta-Chile Spread a try. This recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 443 calories, 11g of protein, and 21g of fat. This recipe serves 6. Head to the store and pick up baguette, feta cheese, cream, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. It works well as a hor d'oeuvre. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Char poblano and jalapeño chiles until blackened all over. Wrap chiles in paper bag and let stand 15 minutes. Peel, seed, and coarsely chop 2 poblano chiles and jalapeño chile; transfer to processor.
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Chili PepperChili Pepper
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2
Add feta cheese, sour cream, chopped fresh dill, and lemon juice to processor; puree until smooth. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and chill until firm enough to spread, about 2 hours. Peel, seed, and thinly slice remaining poblano chile. DO AHEAD Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep spread chilled. Cover and chill sliced chile.
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Fresh DillFresh Dill
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Chili PepperChili Pepper
3
Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat).
4
Brush 1 side of baguette slices with extra-virgin olive oil. Grill oiled side of bread until toasted, about 2 minutes.
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5
Transfer toasts to platter. Spoon about 2 teaspoons chile spread over each toast, top with thinly sliced poblano chile, and serve.
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Chili PepperChili Pepper
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score32
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