Ingredients

1 loaf French bread
3 Tbsp olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
4 roma tomatoes, diced
3 Tbsp fresh basil, chopped
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
Tomato and Basil Bruschetta is a classic appetizer that is sure to impress your guests. With just a handful of simple ingredients, this dish is quick and easy to prepare, making it the perfect choice for a last-minute get-together or a simple snack. The combination of juicy tomatoes, fragrant basil, and crispy bread is sure to please even the pickiest of eaters. And best of all, this dish provides a healthy dose of vitamins and nutrients, making it a guilt-free indulgence.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 400°F.
2.Cut bread into 1/2 inch thick slices.
3.In a small bowl, mix olive oil and garlic together.
4.Brush olive oil mixture onto bread slices.
5.In a medium bowl, mix together tomatoes, basil, salt, and pepper.
6.Spread tomato mixture over bread slices.
7.Place bread slices on a baking sheet.
8.Sprinkle parmesan cheese over bread slices.
9.Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until bread is toasted and cheese is melted.

PROS

Quick and easy to make, perfect for entertaining guests

CONS

May be too simple for some tastes, not suitable for those with gluten sensitivities

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Tomatoes provide a great source of vitamins C and K as well as potassium. Basil is also a good source of vitamin K.

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