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.

Nutriscore Rating: 61/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:10 mins

Total Time:25 mins

Servings: 6

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	(937.4g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	2079.8

Total Fat 96.8g	0%
Saturated Fat 34.8g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.7g
Cholesterol 147.4mg	0%
Sodium 4742.3mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 212.8g	0%
Dietary Fiber 11.2g	0%
Total Sugars 46.1g
Protein 92.3g	0%

Vitamin D 36.3IU	0%
Calcium 1814.0mg	0%
Iron 15.5mg	0%
Potassium 1519.9mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 41.7%

Protein: 17.7%

Carbs: 40.7%