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Crispy Tomato Bruschetta

Golden toasted bread piled high with fresh tomatoes, garlic, and basil — the viral TikTok appetizer that tastes like summer. Ready in 15 minutes.

Total time
15 min
Servings
4
Calories
185
Protein
5g
Crispy Tomato Bruschetta
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Ingredients

  • 1 loaf baguette or Italian bread
  • 1 lb fresh tomatoes
  • ⅓ cup, loosely packed fresh basil
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 3 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice the baguette into 0.5-inch-thick rounds on the bias. Arrange on a baking sheet.

  2. 2

    Brush both sides of each slice with olive oil. Broil 4 inches from the heat until golden and crispy, 2–3 minutes per side.

  3. 3

    While bread toasts, dice the tomatoes into 0.5-inch pieces. Mince the garlic and basil.

  4. 4

    Toss the tomatoes with garlic, basil, red wine vinegar, and a pinch of salt and pepper.

  5. 5

    Spoon the tomato mixture onto each toasted bread slice, letting juices soak in slightly.

  6. 6

    Serve immediately while bread is still warm and crispy.

Tools you’ll need

  • baking sheet
  • broiler
  • serrated knife
  • cutting board
  • small bowl
  • spoon

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