Tomato and Basil Bruschetta [ 17 min ]
There’s nothing quite like the combination of fresh tomatoes and fragrant basil atop a crunchy slice of toasted baguette. This Tomato and Basil Bruschetta is not only a feast for the eyes but also bursts with classic Italian flavors. Perfect for an elegant appetizer or a light snack, this dish captures the essence of summer in every bite and can be prepared in under 20 minutes. A delightful recipe that brings both simplicity and sophistication to your table.
Temps de préparation 10 minutes min
Temps de cuisson 7 minutes min
Temps total 17 minutes min
Type de plat Appetizer
Cuisine Italian
Portions 10 servings
Calories 120 kcal
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 medium garlic clove, minced
- 1 baguette, baguette, sliced
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
In a bowl, combine diced tomatoes, chopped basil, minced garlic, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper.
Mix gently to ensure the tomatoes are evenly coated.
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
Arrange the baguette slices on a baking sheet and toast in the oven for 5-7 minutes, or until golden brown.
Top each toasted baguette slice with the tomato mixture.
For an extra touch, sprinkle some grated Parmesan cheese on top before serving.
Serving: 100gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtéines: 3gFat: 5gSucre: 2g
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