Fresh Tomato Bruschetta with Garlic and Basil

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Fresh Tomato Bruschetta with Garlic and Basil serve in a white plate with drizzel of olive oil.

This dish supports balanced everyday eating with simple ingredients.
It offers steady energy while remaining light but satisfying.
Fresh tomatoes bring brightness and natural flavor to the dish.
Garlic and basil add depth without heaviness.
A simple appetizer that fits naturally into mindful daily routines.
Ideal for maintaining a steady plant-forward lifestyle.

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Fresh Tomato Bruschetta with Garlic and Basil serve in a white plate with drizzel of olive oil.
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Fresh Tomato Bruschetta with Garlic and Basil

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Fresh tomato bruschetta with garlic and basil on crispy bread. A simple, plant-forward appetizer with bright flavor and easy prep.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine: American, Italian
Calories: 240

Ingredients
  

  • 1 baguette or rustic bread sliced
  • 2 cups fresh tomatoes diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil chopped

Equipment

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Cooking Instructions
 

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Arrange bread slices on a baking sheet.
  3. Brush lightly with olive oil.
  4. Toast for 8-10 minutes until crispy.
  5. In a bowl, combine diced tomatoes and garlic.
  6. Add olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
  7. Mix gently to combine.
  8. Spoon tomato mixture onto toasted bread.
  9. Arrange on a serving plate.
  10. Top with fresh basil before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 240kcalCarbohydrates: 33gProtein: 7gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 390mgPotassium: 263mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 673IUVitamin C: 11mgCalcium: 78mgIron: 2mg

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Notes

• Use firm tomatoes to avoid excess moisture
• Toast bread just before serving for best texture
• Rub toasted bread with garlic for extra flavor if desired

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