Bruschetta Caprese Recipe
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Bruschetta Caprese Recipe
Description
Bruschetta Caprese Recipe presents a fresh topping made from chopped avocado, ripe tomato, and fresh mozzarella. This mixture is spooned onto toasted crostini, providing a contrast between the creamy topping and crunchy bread. The addition of balsamic glaze adds a subtle sweetness and tang, while basil adds herbal notes that complement the other ingredients well.
The preparation is straightforward: mix the diced ingredients gently to combine, spoon onto crostini, then finish with balsamic and basil. This recipe does not require cooking, making it quick to assemble and ideal for serving right away.
This dish functions well as a light appetizer or snack, particularly in warm weather or as part of a casual gathering. Its use of fresh, simple ingredients means it pairs nicely with white wines or as a starter to a Mediterranean meal.
Ingredients
- 1/2 avocado chopped, medium
- 1 tomato chopped, medium ripe
- 1/2 c fresh mozzarella chopped
- 2-3 tbsp balsamic glaze
- 1 tsp basil OR 1 tbsp chopped fresh basil, dried
Instructions
- Mix the avocado, tomato, and mozzarella together in a small bowl.
- Spoon the mixture onto the crostini, then drizzle with the balsamic glaze.
- Sprinkle the basil over the top. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 12Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 34 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 34kcal | 2% |
| Carbohydrates | 2g | 1% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 4mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 30mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 71mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 130IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 27mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.