Jul 09 2026
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Bruschetta Recipe

Inspired by Nick's Bar & Grill
Time30m
Serves4

Grilled bread topped with fresh tomatoes, basil, and mozzarella

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Ingredients

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Bread

Topping

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prep the Bread

    Slice the baguette into 1/2 inch thick slices.

  2. 2

    Toast the Bread

    Brush both sides of the baguette slices with olive oil. Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium heat and grill the bread slices for about 2-3 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and crispy.

Making the Topping

  1. 3

    Prepare the Tomatoes

    Dice the fresh tomatoes and place them in a medium bowl.

  2. 4

    Add Basil and Season

    Chop the fresh basil leaves and add them to the bowl with the tomatoes. Add balsamic vinegar, salt, and black pepper to taste. Mix gently to combine.

  3. 5

    Prepare the Mozzarella

    Tear the fresh mozzarella into small pieces and set aside.

Assembly

  1. 6

    Top the Bread

    Spoon the tomato and basil mixture onto each grilled bread slice. Top with pieces of fresh mozzarella.

  2. 7

    Serve

    Serve immediately while the bread is warm.

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