Bruschetta Recipe

Time30m

Serves4

Grilled bread topped with fresh tomatoes, basil, and mozzarella.

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Ingredients

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1
Slice the Baguette
Slice the baguette into 1/2 inch thick pieces.
2
Brush with Olive Oil
Lightly brush both sides of each slice with olive oil.
3
Grill the Bread
Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium heat. Grill the bread slices for about 2-3 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and crispy.

4
Chop the Tomatoes
Dice the fresh tomatoes into small pieces and place them in a mixing bowl.
5
Add Basil and Seasoning
Chop the fresh basil leaves and add them to the bowl with the tomatoes. Season with salt, black pepper, and balsamic vinegar. Mix well.
6
Slice the Mozzarella
Slice the mozzarella cheese into thin pieces.

7
Top the Bread
Place a generous spoonful of the tomato and basil mixture onto each slice of grilled bread.
8
Add Mozzarella
Top with a slice of mozzarella cheese on each piece.

9
Presentation
Arrange the bruschetta on a serving platter. Drizzle with additional olive oil if desired, and serve immediately.