{"id":2318,"date":"2005-01-19T22:30:03","date_gmt":"2005-01-20T05:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=2318"},"modified":"2025-06-30T19:34:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T02:34:56","slug":"pesto-crostini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=2318","title":{"rendered":"Pesto Crostini"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"3 C. fresh basil leaves, washed, dried
\n1\/3 C. Italian Vinaigrette Dressing
\n1\/3 C. Grated Parmesan Cheese
\n32 baguette slices (1\/4-inch thick), toasted
\n1 container (8 oz.) Cream Cheese
\n1\/4 C. Grated Parmesan Cheese<\/p>\n

Place basil leaves, dressing and 1\/3 C. Parmesan cheese in food processor or blender container; cover. Process until well blended. Spread baguette slices evenly with cream cheese spread, then with pesto mixture. Sprinkle evenly with 1\/4 C. Parmesan cheese. Optional: To make a black olive pesto, prepare as directed, adding 1\/2 C. pitted black olives to the food processor container with the basil.<\/p>\n

Yield: 16 servings
\nCalories: 150
\nFat: 8g
\nFiber: 1g<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

3 C. fresh basil leaves, washed, dried 1\/3 C. Italian Vinaigrette Dressing 1\/3 C. Grated Parmesan Cheese 32 baguette slices (1\/4-inch thick), toasted 1 container (8 oz.) Cream Cheese 1\/4 C. Grated Parmesan Cheese Place basil leaves, dressing and 1\/3 C. Parmesan cheese in food processor or blender container; cover. Process until well blended. Spread baguette slices evenly with cream cheese spread, then with pesto mixture. Sprinkle evenly with 1\/4 C. Parmesan cheese. Optional: To make a black olive pesto,…<\/p>\n

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