Cucumber-cheese Toasts

By gizgaab

This delicious recipe is from Everyday Food.

Ingredients

• * French baguette
• 3 * 3 oz feta cheese or any cheese of your liking
• 6 * 6 tsp extra-virgin olive oil
• 1/2 * 1/2 tsp fresh lemon juice
• 1 * 1 small cucumber, thinly sliced
• * salt & pepper to taste

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven or toaster oven to 450 degrees. Split 1/2 baguette lengthwise and lightly brush cut sides with 2 tsps. extra virgin olive oil.

Bake until golden around edges, 5 minutes.

Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mash togther 3 ounces feta, 4 tsps. oil, and 1/2 tsp. fresh lemon juice with a fork. Season with course salt and ground pepper.

Spread cheese mixture evenly over toasted baguette and top with 1 small cucumber, thinly sliced crosswise. Season with salt, pepper, lemon juice, and a drizzle of olive oil. Cut into pieces to serve.