Caprese Bread
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Caprese Bread
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This recipe for caprese bread is a rustic loaf layered with fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced tomatoes, basil and balsamic glaze.
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Ingredients
- 1 ounce bread focaccia, pane rustico, pugliese, any rustic bread, loaf
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 garlic cut in half, clove
- 10 ounces fresh mozzarella thinly sliced
- 4-6 tomatoes sliced, ripe
- 1/3 cup basil thinly sliced leaves
- 3 tablespoons balsamic glaze
- salt coarse, to taste
- black pepper coarse, to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the broiler. Split the loaf of bread lengthwise.
- Brush each half of the bread with the olive oil.
- Rub the cut side of the garlic all over each half of the bread.
- Cover the surface of each half of the bread with the mozzarella. Place the bread on a sheet pan.
- Broil for 4-5 minutes or until the cheese is melted. Watch carefully to make sure it doesn't burn!
- Remove from the oven. Place the sliced tomatoes on top of the mozzarella layer.
- Sprinkle the basil, salt and pepper on top of the tomatoes. Drizzle the balsamic glaze over the top of the bread and serve immediately.
Notes
- Little Helpers - My girls had a great time arranging the tomatoes on top to make a pretty design.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
212kcal
(11%)
Carbohydrates
28g
(9%)
Protein
9g
(18%)
Fat
8g
(12%)
Saturated Fat
12g
(60%)
Cholesterol
18mg
(6%)
Sodium
325mg
(14%)
Potassium
217mg
(5%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
16g
(32%)
Vitamin A
500IU
(10%)
Vitamin C
5.7mg
(6%)
Calcium
123mg
(12%)
Iron
1.2mg
(7%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12slices
Amount Per Serving
Calories 212 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 212kcal | 11% |
| Carbohydrates | 28g | 9% |
| Protein | 9g | 18% |
| Fat | 8g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 12g | 60% |
| Cholesterol | 18mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 325mg | 14% |
| Potassium | 217mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 16g | 32% |
| Vitamin A | 500IU | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 5.7mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 123mg | 12% |
| Iron | 1.2mg | 7% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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