Bruschetta recipe served on a plate, by Ton's Downtown Lafayette
Jul 14 2026

Bruschetta Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Bruschetta Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Toppings

Bread

Method

Prepare Toppings

  1. 1

    Chop the Tomatoes

    Dice the Roma tomatoes into small cubes and place them in a mixing bowl.

  2. 2

    Add Basil and Garlic

    Chop the fresh basil leaves and mince the garlic cloves. Add both to the bowl with the tomatoes.

  3. 3

    Mix with Oil and Vinegar

    Drizzle the olive oil and balsamic vinegar over the tomato mixture. Add salt and black pepper. Gently toss all the ingredients together until well combined.

Prepare Bread

  1. 4

    Slice the Baguette

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

  2. 5

    Toast the Bread

    Brush each slice with extra virgin olive oil and place them on a baking sheet. Broil in the oven for about 2-3 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.

Assemble Bruschetta

  1. 6

    Top the Toasts

    Remove the toasted bread from the oven and let cool slightly. Spoon the tomato mixture generously onto each slice of toasted baguette.

  2. 7

    Serve Immediately

    Arrange the bruschetta on a serving platter and serve immediately while the bread is still warm.

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