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How to Make Bruschetta

Bruschetta

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Bruschetta is a delightful Italian appetizer that captures the essence of fresh ingredients in every bite. This classic recipe features ripe tomatoes, fragrant basil, and garlic, all topped on perfectly toasted baguette slices. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply enjoying a light meal, this easy-to-make bruschetta is sure to impress with its vibrant flavors and simplicity.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 15 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 5 medium Roma tomatoes (cored and diced)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (plus more for bread)
  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • Kosher salt (to taste)
  • Fresh basil (for garnish)
  • 1 French baguette (sliced into 1/2-inch thick slices)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your broiler to high.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and salt. Stir gently and let marinate.
  3. Dip one side of each baguette slice in olive oil and place them on a baking sheet, oiled side up.
  4. Broil until golden brown, about one minute.
  5. Arrange the toasted crostini on a platter and top with the tomato mixture. Garnish with basil and serve immediately.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Broiling
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 crostini (30g)
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg