A delicious and easy appetizer that’s made healthier with whole grain bread, reduced-fat cheese, and less oil.
Ingredients
- 1 loaf whole grain artisan bread, cut into 3/4-inch slices
- 6 roma (plum) tomatoes, chopped
- ½ cup ready-to-eat sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 3 cloves minced garlic
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- ¼ cup fresh basil, stems removed and leaves chopped
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
Directions
Step 1
Preheat the oven on broiler setting. Arrange the artisan bread slices in a single layer on a baking sheet.
Step 2
Combine the roma tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, vinegar, basil, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Allow the mixture to sit for 10 minutes.
Step 3
Broil the bread until slightly brown, about 1 to 2 minutes.
Step 4
Divide the tomato mixture evenly over the bread slices. Top the slices with mozzarella cheese.
Step 5
Return the baking sheet to the oven and broil until the cheese is melted, about 1 to 2 minutes.
Editor’s Note:
This recipe is a healthier version of Double Tomato Bruschetta.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 12 | |
Calories 158 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat6g | 7% |
Saturated Fat2g | 8% |
Cholesterol6mg | 2% |
Sodium315mg | 14% |
Total Carbohydrate20g | 7% |
Dietary Fiber4g | 13% |
Total Sugars4g | |
Protein8g | |
Vitamin C5mg | 27% |
Calcium122mg | 9% |
Iron1mg | 7% |
Potassium253mg | 5% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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