Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Yield 12 crostinis

Ingredients

  • 12 Watermelon slices thick rectangular size, about the same size as baguette slices
  • 12 Baguette slices toasted
  • 12-20 Basil leaves fresh
  • 3 tbsp Balsamic Vinegar
  • 2 tbsp Liquid Honey
  • 1/2 cup Feta Cheese crumbled

Instructions

  • Preheat your grill to medium heat.
  • Grill the watermelon slices over medium heat for 5-7 minutes per side, until grill marks appear and the watermelon begins to caramelize.
  • Arrange the basil leaves over the toasted baguette slices and top with the grilled watermelon.
  • In a small saucepan over medium heat, whisk the balsamic vinegar and honey together and let it come to a simmer until it thickens just slightly (about 5 minutes).
  • Drizzle the honey balsamic reduction over each of the watermelon slices and top with the crumbled feta cheese.
  • Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
Grilled Watermelon Crostini with Honey Balsamic Reduction
Per
 
90 g
Calories
140
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
1.5
g
2
%
Saturated Fat
 
1
g
6
%
Carbohydrates
 
26
g
9
%
Fibre
 
1
g
4
%
Sugars
 
7
g
8
%
Protein
 
5
g
10
%
Cholesterol
 
5
mg
2
%
Sodium
 
280
mg
12
%
Vitamin A
 
300
IU
6
%
Vitamin C
 
3.3
mg
4
%
Calcium
 
40
mg
4
%
Iron
 
1.4
mg
8
%
*5% or less is a little, 15% or more is a lot

Tips & Notes

Recipe from Half Your Plate Blogger Friend Chrissie Baker

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