Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsVita Nova RestaurantTomato Basil Bruschetta Recipe

Tomato Basil Bruschetta Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Grilled bread topped with tomatoes, basil, and balsamic glaze.

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Ingredients

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Bread

Topping

Method

Preparing the Bread

  1. 1

    Slice and Brush the Bread

    Cut the baguette into 1/2-inch thick slices. Brush each side lightly 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, or until they are toasted and have grill marks. Remove from heat and set aside.

Making the Topping

  1. 3

    Prepare the Tomato Mixture

    In a medium bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, chopped basil, and minced garlic. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Mix well to combine.

Assembling the Bruschetta

  1. 4

    Top the Bread

    Spoon the tomato mixture generously onto each grilled bread slice.

  2. 5

    Drizzle with Balsamic Glaze

    Drizzle the balsamic glaze over the topped bruschetta for added flavor and presentation.

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