Jul 14 2026

Bruschetta Recipe

Time25m
Serves4

Topped with fresh tomatoes and basil

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Ingredients

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Bread

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Slice the baguette into 1/2 inch thick slices on a diagonal.

  3. 3

    Place the slices on a baking sheet.

Topping

  1. 4

    Dice the fresh tomatoes into small pieces and place them in a bowl.

  2. 5

    Chop the fresh basil leaves and add them to the bowl with the tomatoes.

  3. 6

    Mince the garlic cloves and add to the bowl.

  4. 7

    Season the mixture with salt and black pepper. Mix well.

Baking

  1. 8

    Drizzle olive oil over the baguette slices.

  2. 9

    Toast the baguette slices in the preheated oven for about 5-7 minutes, or until golden brown.

Assembly

  1. 10

    Remove the toasted baguette slices from the oven.

  2. 11

    Spoon the tomato and basil mixture generously onto each toasted slice.

  3. 12

    Serve immediately while still warm.

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