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Tomato Basil Mozzarella Toast

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful toast showcasing fresh tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and aromatic basil, perfect for brunch or a light dinner.


Ingredients

  • Crusty Bread (baguette or ciabatta)
  • Juicy Tomatoes (heirloom or vine-ripened)
  • Creamy Mozzarella Cheese (fresh mozzarella preferred)
  • Fresh Basil (aromatic herb)
  • Balsamic Glaze
  • Olive Oil (extra virgin)
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Slice the crusty bread into thick slices and place them on a baking sheet.
  3. Drizzle the bread with olive oil and toast in the oven for 5-7 minutes until golden.
  4. Slice your juicy tomatoes and mozzarella into rounds.
  5. Layer tomato slices over the toasted bread, followed by mozzarella slices.
  6. Sprinkle fresh basil leaves over the top.
  7. Drizzle with balsamic glaze and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

This toast can be customized with additional toppings like avocado or prosciutto.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg