Crostini with Kale & Parmesan

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(from Nicolee003’s recipe box)

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 30 minutes
Serves 8 people

Categories: Appetizers

Ingredients

  • 1 baguette, sliced 1/2 in. diagonally
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 lbs kale, stems removed, cut into 1/4 in. strips
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 small wedge parmesan

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Arrange bread slices on a rimmed baking sheet. Brush with 1 tablespoon oil and season with salt and pepper. Bake until light golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely

  2. In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil and garlic over medium-high until garlic is fragrant. Add kale and cook until wilted, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and add 1 cup water; cover and reduce heat to medium. Cook until almost all liquid has evaporated, 12 minutes. Uncover and cook until liquid is evaporated, 3 to 5 minutes. Toss with lemon juice.

  3. Top crostini with kale. With a vegetable peeler, shave Parmesan onto top.

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