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A plate of bruschetta drizzled with balsamic glaze.

Easy Bruschetta Recipe

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  • Author: Erin Jensen
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Oven
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Easy Bruschetta Recipe – a fresh and delicious late-summer appetizer that is packed with flavor!


Ingredients

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  • 8 roma tomatoes, de-seeded and diced
  • Approx. 30 yellow cherry tomatoes, quartered and de-seeded
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, roughly chopped
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil (plus some additional to brush on top of sliced baguette)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt (more to taste)
  • French baguette
  • Balsamic glaze

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. Combine Roma tomatoes, yellow cherry tomatoes, garlic, basil, olive oil, and salt in large mixing bowl.
  3. Mix to fully combine and taste to determine if you want any additional garlic, basil or salt.
  4. Let it sit for at least 30 minutes before serving.
  5. Slice the french baguette at an angle to create about 1 inch thick slices.
  6. Place on cookie sheet and brush with some additional olive oil.
  7. Place in the oven for about 4-6 minutes, or until the bread starts to get a little crispy, watch it closely.
  8. Carefully remove bread from the oven.
  9. Serve slices of bread with a heaping about of the bruschetta mixture and drizzle with sweet balsamic glaze.

Notes

  • Storage: the bruschetta topping can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for 3-4 days before serving.
  • Whole30/Paleo: You can skip the baguette and serve as Bruschetta Chicken for a delicious dinner!!

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 Slice
  • Calories: 251
  • Sugar: 25.4 g
  • Sodium: 392.4 mg
  • Fat: 9 g
  • Carbohydrates: 40.7 g
  • Protein: 9.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg