Tomato and Cucumber Bruschetta

Tomato and Cucumber Bruschetta

This refreshing bruschetta is made with ripe tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • Salt and pepper - To taste
  • Balsamic vinegar - 1 tablespoon
  • Extra virgin olive oil - 2 tablespoons
  • Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
  • Fresh parsley - 1/4 cup, chopped
  • Fresh basil - 1/4 cup, chopped
  • Red onion - 1/4 cup, finely chopped
  • Cucumber - 1, diced
  • Tomatoes - 2, diced
  • Baguette - 1

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. Slice the baguette into 1/2-inch thick slices.
  3. Place the baguette slices on a baking sheet and brush both sides with olive oil.
  4. Bake for 10 minutes, or until the bread is toasted and crispy.
  5. In a bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, basil, parsley, garlic, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  6. Let the tomato and cucumber mixture sit for 5 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  7. Top each toasted baguette slice with a spoonful of the tomato and cucumber mixture.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Dietary Information

Dish Type: Appetizer • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 150 • Fat: 5g • Carbs: 20g • Protein: 5g • Sodium: 200mg • Sugar: 5g