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Bruschetta

A classic Italian appetizer consisting of grilled bread topped with a mixture of tomatoes, garlic, basil, and olive oil.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Topping
  • 4 medium tomatoes diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar optional
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
Bread
  • 1 loaf baguette sliced

Method
 

Prepare the topping
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine diced tomatoes, minced garlic, chopped basil, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper.
Grill the bread
  1. Grill the slices of baguette until they are golden brown and crispy.
Assemble
  1. Top the grilled bread with the tomato mixture and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 200mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve bruschetta immediately for the best flavor and texture.

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