Bruschetta and mozzarella


Bruschetta and mozzarella
A very tasty version of bruschetta with herbs and mozzarella.
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Last modified on: January 11th 2024

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14 min.32 min.46 min.
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Stage 1 - 5 min.
Bruschetta and mozzarella
Wash and dry 200 g cherry tomatoes, cut in 2 and sprinkle with fine salt.

Set aside.

Stage 2 - 6 min.
Bruschetta and mozzarella
Brush 4 slices bread with a little olive oil on each side, then grill in a frying pan over medium heat.

Set aside.

Stage 3 - 1 min.
Bruschetta and mozzarella
In the same pan, once the bread slices are toasted, pour 4 tablespoons of oil and when hot, add 1 sprig thyme, 1 bayleaf, 1 garlic clove cut in 2 and 2 leaves sage.

Cook for one minute, stirring constantly.

Stage 4 - 5 min.
Bruschetta and mozzarella
Add the tomatoes, mix well and cook gently for about 5 minutes.

Stage 5 - 1 min.
Bruschetta and mozzarella
Remove and discard the herbs and garlic clove...

Stage 6 - 5 min.
Bruschetta and mozzarella
...and simmer gently for a few more minutes.

Preheat your oven to 200°C (390°F).

Stage 7 - 4 min.
Bruschetta and mozzarella
Place the slices of bread on a sheet of baking paper on a baking sheet.

Spread the tomatoes over the slices of bread.

If you have a little cooking juice left in the bottom of the pan, you can pour it over the tomatoes, or add a delicious sauce, it's allowed ;-)

Stage 8 - 4 min.
Bruschetta and mozzarella
Place a thin slice of mozzarella on each slice...

Stage 9 - 15 min.
Bruschetta and mozzarella
...then bake at 200°C (390°F) for 10-15 minutes.

Stage 10
Bruschetta and mozzarella
Serve warm, with a few basil leaves and a drizzle of olive oil.
Remarks
It's winter and you don't have any tomatoes? Use whole tinned tomatoes cut into pieces.

In summer, cherry tomatoes can be replaced by traditional tomatoes cut into large cubes.
Keeping
To be enjoyed during the day.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
Whole recipe
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
1,148 Kcal or 4,806 Kj330 gr2,314 gr91 gr
57 %127 %218 %14 %
Per 100 g
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
188 Kcal or 787 Kj54 gr379 gr15 gr
9 %21 %36 %2 %
Per person
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
287 Kcal or 1,202 Kj82 gr578 gr23 gr
14 %32 %55 %3 %
% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).
Possible allergens in this recipe: Gluten, Milk
How much will it cost?
  • For 4 people : 3.10 €
  • Per person : 0.78 €

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This recipe uses (among others)
MozzarellaMozzarella: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Pan-fried chicken breast on mozzarella, Quick flaky pizza, Mozzarella pasta bake, Grilled cheese, Harvest Gratin, ... All
Cherry tomatoesCherry tomatoes: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Thin cherry tomato and pesto tart, Firied fillet of sea bream with polenta, Pasta with cherry tomatoes, olives and feta cheese, Panzanella, Cherry tomato and two cabbage salad, ... All
BreadBread: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pan con tomate, Warm haricot bean salad, Fried cheese toasties with avocado, Croque-monsieur complet, Caesar salad, ... All
SageSage: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Herb olive oil, Duo of slow-cooked pork, Pan-fried chicken breast on mozzarella, How to slow cook meat, Involtinis, ... All
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