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A plate of three crostini with cheese and bacon on top.

Million Dollar Bacon Crostini

Crunchy baguette topped with creamy goat cheese and sweet and spicy caramelized bacon.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Author: Hezzi-D

Equipment

Ingredients

For the Bacon:

  • 8 ounce thick cut bacon
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon water
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

For the Crostini:

  • 1 large baguette
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • salt and pepper
  • 8 ounces goat cheese
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh herbs chopped
  • 2 Tablespoons hot honey

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
  • Line a large baking sheet with foil.
  • In a small bowl combine the brown sugar, water, and spices.
  • Dredge the bacon through the mixture and place on the baking sheet.
  • Bake for 25 minutes, flipping halfway through the cooking time.
  • Remove from oven.
  • Cut the baguette in half lengthwise. Brush with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Bake for 8-10 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and spread both halves with goat cheese. Top with chopped bacon, chopped herbs, and a drizzle of hot honey.
  • Cut into pieces.

Notes

Recipe adapted from Flavor Scroll