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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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 15 min.
Cooking: 35 min.
All in all: 50 min.
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Stage 1 - ⌛ 5 min.
Bruschetta and mozzarella : Stage 1
Wash and dry 200 g cherry tomatoes, cut in 2 and sprinkle with fine salt.

Set aside.

Stage 2 - ⌛ 6 min.
Bruschetta and mozzarella : Stage 2
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 : Stage 3
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 : Stage 4
Add the tomatoes, mix well and cook gently for about 5 minutes.

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

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

Preheat your oven to 200°C (390°F).

Stage 7 - ⌛ 4 min.
Bruschetta and mozzarella : Stage 7
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 : Stage 8
Place a thin slice of mozzarella on each slice...

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

Stage 10
Bruschetta and mozzarella : Stage 10
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
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe330 RDI=130 %2,310 RDI=220 %90 RDI=10 %1,150 RDI=60 %4,810 RDI: 60 %
Per 100 g50 RDI=20 %380 RDI=40 %10 RDI=2 %190 RDI=9 %790 RDI: 9 %
Per person80 RDI=30 %580 RDI=60 %20 RDI=3 %290 RDI=10 %1,200 RDI: 10 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman
Possible allergens in this recipe: Gluten, milk
How much will it cost?
  • For 4 people : 3.10 €
  • Per person : 0.80 €

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