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Peaches & Goat cheese Crostini

Yields1 Serving

 ½ cup Basil leaves
 1 Garlic clove, whole
 2 Peaches
 2 tbsp Balsamic Glaze
 1 tsp Salt & Pepper
 2 tbsp Olive Oil
 8 oz Goat cheese
 2 tbsp Whipped Cream Cheese
 1 French Baguette
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Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Slice baguette into 1/2 inch slices and arrange onto large baking sheet. Brush olive oil onto each piece of bread. Bake in preheated oven for 6-8 minutes, or until the edges get golden brown. Set aside to cool.
Slice log of goat cheese (skip if using crumbles) and place into food processor with whipped cream cheese, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Pulse until mixture whips up and comes together.
Cut garlic clove in half and rub onto toasted bread slices. Spread each slice with a teaspoon of whipped goat cheese. Add one or two thin slices of peach (or a teaspoon of diced peaches) to each crostini.
Gather basil leaves and roll longways into a cigar. Thinly slice from one side to the other to get long strips. Sprinkle basil over each crostini. Finish each crostini with a drizzle of balsamic glaze . Serve immediately with Notable Fruity & Crisp Chardonnay