Mozzarella Bruchettas
Elevate your appetizer game with these irresistible Mozzarella Bruschettas, a simple yet sophisticated dish that’s bursting with fresh Mediterranean flavors. Perfectly crisped baguette slices serve as the base, brushed with olive oil and topped with creamy fresh mozzarella, juicy diced cherry tomatoes, and aromatic basil. A drizzle of balsamic glaze ties it all together, providing a tangy-sweet finish that will have your taste buds dancing. Ready in just 25 minutes and perfect for entertaining, these bruschettas are as visually stunning as they are delicious. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or looking for a light, flavor-packed snack, this recipe is guaranteed to impress and satisfy.
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Ingredients
- 1 loaf Baguette
- 3 tablespoons Olive oil
- 2 cloves Garlic
- 2 cups Cherry tomatoes
- 10 leaves Fresh basil leaves
- 8 ounces Fresh mozzarella
- 0.5 teaspoons Salt
- 0.25 teaspoons Black pepper
- 2 tablespoons Balsamic glaze
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Step 2
Slice the baguette into 1/2-inch-thick slices, yielding approximately 12-14 pieces. Arrange them on a baking sheet.
Step 3
Brush each slice with olive oil on one side.
Step 4
Bake the baguette slices for 8-10 minutes, or until golden and crispy.
Step 5
While the bread toasts, mince the garlic and dice the cherry tomatoes into small pieces.
Step 6
In a mixing bowl, combine the tomatoes, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, the minced garlic, salt, and black pepper. Toss well and set aside.
Step 7
Thinly slice the fresh mozzarella into small rounds, roughly the same size as the baguette slices.
Step 8
Once the bread is toasted, let it cool slightly before assembling the bruschettas.
Step 9
Place one or two mozzarella slices on each baguette slice.
Step 10
Top the mozzarella with a spoonful of the tomato mixture.
Step 11
Tear the basil leaves and place a small piece on top of each bruschetta.
Step 12
Drizzle balsamic glaze over all the bruschettas for a finishing touch.
Step 13
Serve immediately and enjoy your Mozzarella Bruschettas!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 937.4 grams (937.4g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2080 |
| Total Fat 96.80g | 124% |
| Saturated Fat 34.80g | 174% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 5.70g | |
| Cholesterol 147mg | 49% |
| Sodium 4742mg | 206% |
| Total Carbohydrate 212.80g | 77% |
| Dietary Fiber 11.20g | 40% |
| Total Sugars 46.10g | |
| Protein 92.30g | 185% |
| Vitamin D 36IU | 182% |
| Calcium 1814mg | 140% |
| Iron 16mg | 86% |
| Potassium 1520mg | 32% |
Source of Calories