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Tomato and Basil Bruschetta

Sunset

Scott Peterson

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This is a great, simple way to showcase fresh summer tomatoes at peak ripeness. Mix and match varieties for flavor and color. Prep Time: 10 minutes.

Yield: Makes topping for 8 bruschettas

Ingredients

  • 4  ripe medium tomatoes, diced
  • 4  leaves basil, chopped
  • 2  tablespoons  extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
  • 1  clove garlic, thinly sliced
  • 1/2  teaspoon  sea salt
  • 1/8  teaspoon  freshly ground pepper
  • Basic Bruschetta

Preparation

In a medium bowl, mix tomatoes, basil, olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper. Spoon onto bruschettas and drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil.

Note: Nutritional analysis is per serving with bruschetta.

Nutritional Information

Calories:
125 (62% from fat)
Protein:
1.9g
Fat:
8.7g (sat 1.3)
Carbohydrate:
11g
Fiber:
1.3g
Sodium:
461mg
Cholesterol:
0.0mg
Jennifer McIlvaine, Jennifer McIlvaine, Sunset, AUGUST 2006