Bruschetta Recipe

Time30m

Serves4

Grilled bread topped with tomatoes, garlic and basil.

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Ingredients

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1
Chop Tomatoes
Dice the fresh tomatoes into small, even pieces and place them in a mixing bowl.
2
Mince Garlic
Peel and mince the garlic cloves finely. Add them to the bowl with the diced tomatoes.
3
Add Basil
Rinse the basil leaves, chop them roughly, and add them to the mixing bowl with the tomatoes and garlic.
4
Season Mixture
Drizzle the olive oil over the tomato mixture and sprinkle with salt and black pepper. Mix everything gently to combine.

5
Slice Bread
Cut the baguette or Italian bread into 1-inch thick slices.
6
Preheat Grill
Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.
7
Grill Bread
Place the sliced bread on the grill and toast for about 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden brown and crispy.

8
Top Bread
Remove the grilled bread from the heat and place it on a serving platter. Spoon the tomato mixture generously over each slice.
9
Serve
Serve immediately while the bread is warm and the topping is fresh.