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Tomato Bruschetta

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Tomato Bruschetta is a vibrant Italian appetizer that bursts with fresh flavors. With juicy tomatoes, fragrant basil, and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil atop crispy toasted bread, this dish is perfect for any gathering. Easy to prepare and visually stunning, it promises to impress your guests and transport you straight to the sun-drenched streets of Italy. Whether served at summer barbecues or elegant dinner parties, Tomato Bruschetta is always a crowd-pleaser.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people (12 bruschetta slices) 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups ripe heirloom tomatoes, diced
  • ½ cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 baguette or Italian bread, sliced into ½ inch pieces

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine diced tomatoes, chopped basil, minced garlic, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  3. Arrange bread slices on a baking sheet and drizzle lightly with olive oil. Toast in the oven for 8-10 minutes until golden brown.
  4. Let the bread cool slightly before topping with the tomato mixture.
  5. Serve immediately while warm.
  • Author: Olivia Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bruschetta slice (30g)
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg