Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsTrombino's Bistro ItalianoBruschetta Caprese Recipe

Bruschetta Caprese Recipe

Time25m
Serves4

Grilled Italian bread brushed with olive oil served with fresh diced tomatoes, marinated mozzarella, sweet basil and herbs.

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Ingredients

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Bruschetta Caprese Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Bread

    Slice the Italian bread into 1/2-inch thick slices. Brush each side of the slices with olive oil.

  2. 2

    Grill the Bread

    Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium heat. Grill the bread slices for about 2-3 minutes on each side, until golden brown and crispy.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Topping

    Dice the fresh tomatoes and combine them in a bowl with the marinated mozzarella balls. Tear the basil leaves and add them to the mixture. Drizzle with balsamic glaze and season with salt and black pepper to taste.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Bruschetta

    Top each grilled bread slice with the tomato and mozzarella mixture. Drizzle with any remaining balsamic glaze if desired.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately while the bread is warm and enjoy your Bruschetta Caprese!

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