Easy Bruschetta Snacks Recipe by: Darlene Godschalx Finalist in the 1998 Pillsbury Bake-Off® Contest Makes 15 appetizers
6 teaspoons olive oil 4 1/2 teaspoons sesame seed 1 (8-oz.) can Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls 1 (6-oz.) can pitted ripe olives, drained 1 cup finely chopped tomato 3/4 cup grated Parmesan and Romano cheese blend
Heat oven to 375 F.
Brush large cookie sheet with 1 teaspoon of the oil; sprinkle evenly with 2 teaspoons of the sesame seed.
Unroll dough; place over sesame seed, firmly pressing perforations to seal. Press to form 15x12-inch rectangle. Brush dough with 2 teaspoons of the oil; sprinkle evenly with remaining sesame seed.
Bake at 375 F. for 10 minutes.
Meanwhile, in food processor bowl with metal blade or blender container, combine olives and remaining 3 teaspoons olive oil. Process until olives are finely chopped. Spread olive mixture over partially baked crust. Top with tomato and cheese.
Bake an additional 5 to 7 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cut into rectangles. Serve warm.
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