Bruschetta with mozzarella and tomatoes

2 servings

5 minutes

Bruschetta with mozzarella and tomatoes is the embodiment of simplicity and elegance in Italian cuisine. This light yet rich appetizer sandwich originates from rural Italy, where peasants toasted bread and rubbed it with garlic, adding fresh seasonal ingredients. Crispy baguette soaked in fragrant olive oil, tender mozzarella, and sweet cherry tomatoes create a harmony of flavors – the creaminess of the cheese contrasts with the slight acidity of the tomatoes, while olive oil adds depth to the appetizer. Bruschetta is perfect as a light snack, a complement to wine, or as part of a Mediterranean dinner. Its simple and elegant taste makes the dish versatile – it suits both everyday snacking and festive tables equally well.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 1130
• Proteins: 74.4g
• Fats: 35.4g
• Carbohydrates: 142.9g

Ingredients

• French Garlic Baguette: 1 pc
• Cherry tomatoes: 300 g
• Mozzarella cheese: 250 g
• Olive oil: to taste

Cooking steps

1. Cut the baguette into pieces.

   Required ingredients:

   • French Garlic Baguette: 1 piece

2. Drizzle olive oil on the baguette so that the pieces of bread soak a little.

   Required ingredients:

   • Olive oil:  to taste

3. Slice the mozzarella and cherry tomatoes lengthwise.

   Required ingredients:

   • Mozzarella cheese: 250 g
   • Cherry tomatoes: 300 g

4. On pieces of baguette slightly soaked in olive oil, place mozzarella on top, then cherry tomato slices; you can add salt to taste, and there you have it, a delicious bruschetta with mozzarella and cherry tomatoes.

   Required ingredients:

   • French Garlic Baguette: 1 piece
   • Olive oil:  to taste
   • Mozzarella cheese: 250 g
   • Cherry tomatoes: 300 g