Tomato Bruschetta

Tomato Bruschetta

Mini Toasts Topped with Tomato Salad

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 5m
Cook Time: 1h 20m
Total Time: 1h 25m
Servings: 12
Difficulty: Easy
5.0 (22 Reviews)
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Nutritional Information

72
calories
5g
fat
6.5g
carbohydrates
1.3g
protein
0mg
cholesterol
34mg
sodium
Tomato Bruschetta

Recipe Description

An awesome starter to serve, this Tomato Bruschetta recipe is a great menu option to have as an h’orderve, included in a first course platter or even as a side accompaniment to some delicious pumpkin soup.

Toast your fresh French baguette in the oven, for just 5 minutes and top with a chilled tomato and onion salad marinated in garlic, fresh basil, balsamic vinegar and olive oil. This Italian delight is known and loved by everyone.

To make Tomato Bruschetta, you will need the following ingredients:So, how to make Tomato Bruschetta?

Ingredients for Tomato Bruschetta

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Steps to make

  1. 1

    Prepare salad topping

    3 min
    Step 1 - Tomato Bruschetta

    In a large bowl, toss the onions, tomatoes, garlic and basil together. (Be sure to not break or mash up tomatoes.)

  2. 2

    Dress salad

    2 min
    Step 2 - Tomato Bruschetta

    Add balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper, to taste and toss lightly, again.

  3. 3

    Cover and chill

    1h
    Step 3 - Tomato Bruschetta

    Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour, to chill and marinate in the flavors.

  4. 4

    Toast bread

    15 min
    Step 4 - Tomato Bruschetta

    Cut the baguette, diagonally, into about 12 thick slices and toast them until crispy and light brown on both sides.

  5. 5

    Prepare bruschetta

    5 min
    Step 5 - Tomato Bruschetta

    Serve the marinated salad on top of the toast slices.

  6. 6

    Serve

    1 min
    Step 6 - Tomato Bruschetta

    Serve bruschetta with a cool salad, direct from the fridge, or if you prefer room temperature then remove the salad from the refrigerator 30 minutes before serving.

Serve this Tomato Bruschetta recipe for any occasion. This French baguette, toasted and topped with an Italian flavored tomato salad has the crunch and the bite that you and your guests will love. So easy to make and impressive to the eye, you just have to try it! Let us know your thoughts and tag #cookmerecipes in your pictures, posts and on your social media pages!

About the author

Jeff O'connor

Jeff is a 38-year-old bachelor who prefers not to waste his time on salads and light meals. He’s a true carnivore who knows how to enjoy food to the max! Jeff will tell you how to cook rich and filling meals from scratch, bringing some real meaty decadence to your kitchen. His recipes are sure to satisfy every meat lover!

Recipe Reviews

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5.0 out of 5 (22 reviews)
Frankie Adams
August 15, 2024
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Simple to make, tastes exceptional.

Frank Thompson
July 16, 2024
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Delicious and easy!

Kayleigh Morris
January 7, 2024
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Delicious! I made this bruschetta for my husband's birthday, and everyone loved it! The flavors of the fresh tomatoes and basil were amazing. It was so simple to make—but the taste was exceptional! It's become a must-have at our gatherings.

Yumi
November 7, 2023
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Superb

Olivia
October 10, 2023
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I tried this Tomato Bruschetta for a family gathering, and it was a hit. The fresh flavors of the tomatoes and basil were delightful. My kids loved topping the crispy baguette slices themselves. It was so simple and quick to make. I will definitely make this again for our next get-together.

Megan
October 5, 2023
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Superb

Ursula Thompson
October 5, 2023
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Super simple recipe!

Olivia Johnson
June 17, 2023
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So easy, loved!

Tommy
April 25, 2023
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Delish! Made it for my wife’s birthday, and it made the night special.

Ricky
October 19, 2022
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Deliciously easy dish!

Fred
April 24, 2022
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Wow, super yum! Made this for a family dinner and everyone loved it! The fresh basil and garlic made it burst with flavor. Perfect with wine. My kids went for seconds! Definitely a hit!

Jessica
December 15, 2021
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I tried this Tomato Bruschetta for a small gathering and it was a hit. The recipe was simple yet so flavorful. My husband mentioned it reminded him of the Italian restaurant we visited on our honeymoon. I loved how fresh the ingredients were, it made me proud to serve it.

Steve
September 15, 2021
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Simple and tasty! Made this with my kids for a family gathering and everyone loved it. It was a hit as an appetizer, and we even paired it with some soup. Will definitely make again!

Rebecca Smith
July 5, 2021
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Simplicity shines here. I made this bruschetta for our anniversary dinner, and it was a hit. The fresh flavors really stand out, and everyone loved it. I’m so proud to serve it to my family.

Ali
June 26, 2021
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This Tomato Bruschetta is simply great. I made it for my friends last weekend, and they couldn't get enough. Easy to whip up, and the flavors are just on point. Perfect start to our dinner!

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