Cheesy Bacon Almond Baguette Slices

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Saramin (@678sarin)

A delicious appetizer featuring toasted baguette slices topped with a cheesy, bacon, and almond mixture.

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
17min
Total Time
27min
Cheesy Bacon Almond Baguette Slices recipe

Ingredients

36 Servings
(1 serving = 1 slice)
  • 1lb
    French bread baguette
  • 2cups
    shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 2cup
    mayonnaise
  • 1/2cup
    sliced almonds, toasted
  • 6piece
    bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
  • 1piece
    green onion, chopped
  • 1dash
    salt
  • Additional toasted almonds, optional

How to make Cheesy Bacon Almond Baguette Slices

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. Place bread slices on an ungreased baking sheet.

  3. Bake until lightly browned, about 8-9 minutes.

  4. In a large bowl, combine the cheese, mayonnaise, almonds, bacon, onion, and salt.

  5. Spread the mixture over the toasted bread slices.

  6. Bake until the cheese is melted, about 7-8 minutes.

  7. Sprinkle with additional almonds if desired.

  8. Serve warm.

Tips & Tricks

  1. For extra flavor, try using smoked bacon.

  2. You can substitute Monterey Jack cheese with another melting cheese like mozzarella or cheddar.

FAQS

  1. Can I use a different type of cheese instead of Monterey Jack?

    Yes, you can substitute Monterey Jack with other cheeses like cheddar, mozzarella, or a cheese blend according to your preference.

  2. How can I make this recipe vegetarian?

    To make this recipe vegetarian, simply omit the bacon and consider adding more vegetables like diced bell peppers or mushrooms for added flavor.

  3. What can I serve with Cheesy Bacon Almond Baguette Slices?

    These slices make a great appetizer on their own, but you can serve them with a side salad, dips, or as part of a charcuterie board.

  4. How do I store leftovers?

    Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven to restore crispiness before serving.

  5. Can I prepare the mixture ahead of time?

    Yes, you can prepare the cheese, bacon, and almond mixture ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator. Just spread it on the toasted baguette slices before baking.

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