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Cheesy Artichoke Bruschetta

This easy and cheesy artichoke bruschetta is the perfect appetizer for parties. Creamy artichoke dip is baked onto crispy bread slices for a delicious and elegant finger food.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Italian
Servings 16 slices

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Stand Mixer
  • Knife
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon

Ingredients
  

  • 1 loaf 16 ounces French bread, cut into slices
  • 2 cups 16 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 cup mayonnaise with olive oil
  • ¼ cup light sour cream
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 can 14 ounces marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
  • ½ teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Olive oil spray or brush-on olive oil

Instructions

  • Prepare Bread: Preheat the oven to 350°F. Arrange bread slices on a foil-lined baking sheet, brush or spray with olive oil, and bake for 8-10 minutes until crispy and golden. Set aside.
    1 loaf, Olive oil spray or brush-on olive oil
  • Make Artichoke Spread: In a stand mixer, combine cream cheese, mayonnaise, sour cream, minced garlic, chopped artichokes, garlic salt, parsley, grated Parmesan, and shredded Parmesan until well mixed.
    2 cups 16 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, room temperature, 1 cup mayonnaise with olive oil, ¼ cup light sour cream, 2 garlic cloves, 1 can, ½ teaspoon garlic salt, 1 tablespoon dried parsley, 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese, 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • Top Bread with Spread: Spread a generous amount of the artichoke mixture onto each slice of toasted bread. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top.
    ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Broil: Broil in the oven for 5-7 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and slightly browned. Keep an eye on it to avoid burning.
  • Serve: Serve immediately as a warm and cheesy appetizer.