Kiwi, Strawberry and Blue Cheese Bruschetta

Sweet berries combine with tangy cheese for a tasty appetizer.

Makes: 12 servings
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Recipe Created By: Charlyn Fargo
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Ingredients

  • 12 kiwi slices
  • 12 medium strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • ¼ cup (2 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese
  • ¼ cup crumbled blue cheese
  • 1-2 teaspoons water, if needed
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chives, finely chopped, plus more for garnish
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 12 slices whole-grain baguette (¼-inch thick), warmed or toasted

Instructions

  1. Combine kiwi, strawberries and sugar in a medium bowl and let stand.
  2. Combine cream cheese and blue cheese in a small bowl using a fork. Add water, if necessary, for a thick but spreadable consistency. Stir in 1 teaspoon chives and pepper.
  3. Spread about 1 teaspoon of cheese mixture on each piece of baguette. Top with the kiwi strawberry mixture. Garnish with a sprinkle of chives.

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