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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400 g cherry tomatoes
8 slices 
2 sprigs 
2 
2 
4 leaves 
400 g mozzarella
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Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 14 min. | 32 min. | 46 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 5 min.
Stage 2 - 6 min.
Stage 3 - 1 min.
In the same pan, once the bread slices are toasted, pour 4 tablespoons of oil and when hot, add 2 sprigs thyme, 2 bayleaves, 2 cloves garlic cut in 2 and 4 leaves sage.
Cook for one minute, stirring constantly.
Cook for one minute, stirring constantly.
Stage 4 - 5 min.
Add the tomatoes, mix well and cook gently for about 5 minutes.
Stage 5 - 1 min.
Remove and discard the herbs and garlic clove...
Stage 6 - 5 min.
...and simmer gently for a few more minutes.
Preheat your oven to 200°C (390°F).
Preheat your oven to 200°C (390°F).
Stage 7 - 4 min.
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 ;-)
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.
Place a thin slice of mozzarella on each slice...
Stage 9 - 15 min.
...then bake at 200°C (390°F) for 10-15 minutes.
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.
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 value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 2,295 Kcal or 9,609 Kj | 659 gr | 4,628 gr | 182 gr |
| 115 % | 254 % | 437 % | 28 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 188 Kcal or 787 Kj | 54 gr | 379 gr | 15 gr |
| 9 % | 21 % | 36 % | 2 % |
| Per person | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 287 Kcal or 1,202 Kj | 82 gr | 578 gr | 23 gr |
| 14 % | 32 % | 55 % | 3 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 8 people : 6.19 €
- Per person : 0.77 €
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
This recipe uses (among others)
 | Mozzarella: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas, Mozzarella pasta bake, Bruschetta, Quick flaky pizza, Grilled cheese, ... All |
 | Cherry tomatoes: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Pasta with cherry tomatoes, olives and feta cheese, Firied fillet of sea bream with polenta, Thin cherry tomato and pesto tart, Spaghetti with tomatoes and pesto, Green beans with tomato cream sauce, ... All |
 | Bread: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: French toast "cordon bleu", Comtoise endive salad, Corn salad with croutons, Julia salad, Baked leek and Camembert slices, ... All |
 | Sage: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Bourguignon potatoes , Pork escalope with mushrooms and sage cream, Oxtail Parmentier, How to slow cook meat, Ratatouille, ... All |
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