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White Bean Crostini with Watermelon Radishes on slate serving stone and a small wooden bowl filled with the white bean purée
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White Bean Crostini with Watermelon Radishes

Toasted slices of baguette topped with creamy white bean spread, spring greens and crunchy watermelon radishes are an easy spring appetizer!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Keyword: crostini, watermelon radishes
Servings: 10 servings

Ingredients

  • 15 ounces cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 lemon, zested and juiced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated garlic
  • Kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste
  • 4 watermelon radishes, sliced as thin as possible
  • 2 cups mixed baby greens
  • 1 baguette, cut into 1/2 inch thick slices

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to broil, brush the slices of baguette with a little olive oil, then place them on a baking sheet.
  • Toast the bread until golden brown.
  • In a food processor add the cannellini beans, lemon zest and juice, garlic, salt and pepper.
  • Purée the mixture until smooth. If needed add a little water a teaspoon at a time until you get your desired consistency.
  • Spread the bean mixture on top of each toasted baguette slice then top with a few baby greens and sliced watermelon radishes.
  • Drizzle with extra olive oil and sprinkle with kosher salt and black pepper.

Nutrition

Calories: 122kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 2g | Sodium: 275mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 3g