Tuscan White Bean Crostini - cooking recipe

Ingredients

30 ounces white beans, rinsed and drained (such as Great Northern or cannellini)
1/2 large red bell pepper, finely chopped
1/3 cup finely chopped onion
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
18 slices French bread, about 1/4 inch thick

Preparation

Combine beans, bell pepper and onion in large bowl.
Whisk together vinegar, parsley, oil, garlic, oregano and black pepper in small bowl.
Pour over bean mixture; toss to coat.
Cover; refrigerate 2 hours or overnight.
Arrange bread slices in single layer on large nonstick baking sheet or broiler pan.
Broil, 6 to 8 inches from heat, 30 to 45 seconds or until bread slices are lightly toasted.
Remove; cool completely.
Top each toasted bread slice with about 3 T. bean mixture.