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Cherry-onion bruschetta

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  • Prep Time30 mins
  • Total Time45 mins
  • Makes4 Servings
Cherry-onion bruschetta

Cherry-onion bruschetta recipe. Photo by Roberto Caruso.

Chatelaine Triple Tested

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup port

  • 2 cups cherries, pitted and halved

  • 4 tsp red-wine vinegar

  • 1 tbsp butter

  • 2 white onions, sliced

  • 1/4 tsp salt

  • 1 baguette, sliced into 12 1-in. slices

  • 2 tbsp canola oil

  • 1/4 cup goat cheese

  • 1/4 cup small basil leaves

Instructions

  • PREHEAT barbecue to medium.

  • BOIL port in a small saucepan set over medium-high until reduced by half, 8 to 10 min. Remove from heat. Stir in cherries and vinegar. Let stand until completely cool, about 5 min.

  • MELT butter in a medium pan over medium. Add onions and salt. Season with fresh pepper. Cook, stirring often, until onion is soft and caramelized, about 15 min.

  • BRUSH baguette slices with olive oil on both sides. Barbecue baguette slices until grill marks appear, 1 to 2 min per side. Transfer to a platter. Layer with onions, then cherry mixture. Sprinkle with goat cheese and basil.


Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 417, Protein 12g, Carbohydrates 58g, Fat 15g, Fibre 1g, Sodium 599mg.

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