Bruschetta al Pomodoro

    Bruschetta al Pomodoro

    Simple yet perfect — grilled bread rubbed with garlic and topped with ripe tomatoes, fresh basil, and extra virgin olive oil.

    15 minsEasy4 servings

    Nutrition per serving

    180

    Calories

    4g

    Protein

    28g

    Carbs

    7g

    Fat

    Ingredients

    • 1 loafCrusty Italian bread
    • 6Ripe Roma tomatoes
    • 10 leavesFresh basil
    • 3 tbspExtra virgin olive oil
    • 2Garlic cloves
    • 1 tspBalsamic vinegar
    • to tasteFlaky sea salt
    • to tasteBlack pepper

    Instructions

    1. 1

      Dice tomatoes, removing seeds. Place in a bowl with torn basil, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper.

    2. 2

      Let the tomato mixture marinate for 10 minutes at room temperature.

    3. 3

      Slice bread into 1/2-inch thick slices. Brush lightly with olive oil.

    4. 4

      Grill or toast bread until golden with light char marks on both sides.

    5. 5

      Immediately rub one side of each warm toast with a halved garlic clove.

    6. 6

      Spoon tomato mixture generously onto each bread slice.

    7. 7

      Drizzle with extra olive oil and a pinch of flaky sea salt.

    8. 8

      Serve immediately while bread is still warm and crispy.

    Nutrition Facts

    Servings 4Serving Size 1

    Amount Per Serving

    Calories180

    % Daily Value *

    Total Fat 7g9%
    Saturated Fat 2.1g11%
    Trans Fat 0g
    Cholesterol 25mg8%
    Sodium 420mg18%
    Total Carbohydrate 28g10%
    Dietary Fiber 2g7%
    Sugars 4.2g
    Protein 4g8%
    Vitamin A 200 IUVitamin C 28 mgCalcium 45 mgIron 1.2 mg

    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

    💡 Tips for Bruschetta al Pomodoro

    • Don't let garlic burn — add it after other aromatics and cook briefly.
    • This is a great recipe for beginners — don't overthink it, just have fun!

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