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Baguette with mozzarella and pesto

6 servings

25 minutes

Food blogger and participant of the MasterChef project Olga Slutskaya shared the recipe for this simple snack with wine with us.

Baguette with mozzarella and pesto
Energy value per serving
Calories
673.9kcal
Proteins
16.1grams
Fats
56.2grams
Carbohydrates
32.2grams
Ingredients
6servings
Green basil
1 
bunch
Olive oil
200 
ml
Parsley
1 
bunch
Cilantro
1 
bunch
Pine nuts
100 
g
Garlic
2 
clove
Salt
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Make diagonal cuts along the length of the baguette. Cut the mozzarella into small pieces.

    Required ingredients:
    1. French baguette: 1 piece
    2. Mozzarella cheese: 300 g
  • Step 2

    2

    Insert mozzarella and a basil leaf into each cut.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Mozzarella cheese: 300 g
    2. Green basil: 1 bunch
  • Step 3

    3

    Sprinkle with Provencal herbs and salt, drizzle with olive oil, and send to a convection oven preheated to 180 degrees for 10 minutes. The cheese should melt and the bread should brown.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Herbes de Provence:  to taste
    2. Salt:  to taste
    3. Olive oil: 200 ml
  • Step 4

    4

    Blend parsley, cilantro, garlic, and pine nuts with olive oil and salt to taste. Serve with hot baguette.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Parsley: 1 bunch
    2. Cilantro: 1 bunch
    3. Garlic: 2 cloves
    4. Pine nuts: 100 g
    5. Olive oil: 200 ml
    6. Salt:  to taste