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Apricot Goat Cheese Crostini are a Guaranteed Friendsgiving Crowd-Pleaser

Published by
Rachel Aschenbrand-Robinson

Gathering with your besties for Friendsgiving has become a tradition in its own right–it’s an opportunity to give thanks for the community that supports you, regardless of biological ties. They say friends are the family we choose for ourselves, so in the spirit of that sentiment, doesn’t your crew deserve something delicious this holiday season?

Of course they do. If you’re looking for Friendsgiving food ideas to celebrate your best buds, the search is over: Our crostini recipe, featuring apricot preserves and goat cheese, is the delectable appetizer your framily deserves.

Crostini are pretty much the perfect party appetizer–light, easy to eat (no utensils required), and, well, carbs. Aside from being simple to prepare with limited ingredients, our goat cheese crostini look elegant and artisanal–so much so that you might even want to repeat them as your Thanksgiving appetizer recipe. Because nothing says “I’m nailing adulting” like a platter of fancy hors d’oeuvres.

Whether your plan is to win Friendsgiving with this elevated appetizer or avoid questions from prying relatives by keeping their mouths full of goat-cheesy goodness, our crostini recipe will for sure have you giving thanks. See how to DIY this deliciousness ahead!

Did you try this crostini appetizer? Show us your Friendsgiving food ideas on Instagram or TikTok @lulus using #lovelulus and head to our Holiday Shop to outfit yourself for Friendsgiving, Thanksgiving, and beyond!

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