Roman Bruschetta Copy

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 12
Roman Bruschetta Copy for a savory Italian appetizer
in Appetizer

Prep

20 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

3 -4 roma tomatoes
2 spring onions , finely chopped
1 teaspoon old balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh grated garlic
3 -4 leaves fresh basil , scissored to very small shreds
sea salt , to taste
fresh grated black peppercorns , to taste
1/3 cup butter , whipped
1 1/2 tablespoons grated garlic
8 slices euro bread , about 3/4-inch thickness
3 ounces provolone cheese , thinly sliced
3 ounces prosciutto , very thinly sliced

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
4
Calories
392
Sugar
3g
Fat
30g
Bruschetta is a classic Italian appetizer that consists of crisp slices of bread that are topped with fresh tomatoes, herbs, and other flavorful ingredients. This Roman Bruschetta Copy is a delicious twist on this classic recipe, featuring whipped garlic butter, fresh tomatoes, onions, provolone cheese, and prosciutto. This savory appetizer is perfect for entertaining or as a prelude to any Italian meal. With its bold flavors and simple preparation, this Roman Bruschetta Copy is sure to be a hit with any crowd!

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 400°F.
2.Combine the chopped tomatoes, chopped onions, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, grated garlic, and small shreds of fresh basil in a bowl. Mix well.
3.Add sea salt and black pepper to taste.
4.Set aside and prepare the whipped butter mixture.
5.Combine whipped butter and grated garlic in a bowl. Mix well and set aside.
6.Toast the euro bread slices in the oven until lightly golden brown.
7.Spread the whipped butter onto the toasts, covering the entire surface area.
8.Add provolone cheese and prosciutto on top of the whipped butter.
9.Spoon the tomato mixture on top of the cheese and prosciutto.
10.Serve immediately and enjoy!

PROS

This savory Italian appetizer is easy to prepare and perfect for sharing with friends and family.

The fresh tomatoes, onions, and basil provide a refreshing taste and aroma that complements the cheese and prosciutto perfectly.

CONS

The bread, cheese, and prosciutto may be high in calories and fat, so this dish should be enjoyed in moderation.

Additionally, it is best served immediately after preparation and may not keep well if stored for too long.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This dish contains fresh vegetables such as tomatoes and onions, which are a great source of vitamins and antioxidants.
The balsamic vinegar and olive oil in the tomato mixture provide heart-healthy fats that may reduce the risk of heart disease.
However, the cheese and prosciutto may be high in sodium, so those watching their sodium intake should enjoy this dish in moderation.

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