Bruschetta With Mozzarella and Nectarines

by hbhs07, posted in Healthy Recipes

Bruschetta is a great Italian appetizer. It is easy to make and can be modified to your taste, or made classic. Today we bring you a recipe for bruschetta with mozzarella and nectarines, as an excellent snack, or entrée. Enjoy.

Serves: 4 as a starter

Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 8 slices stone baked Ciabatta bread
  • 80 ml extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbs rosemary leaves
  • 200 g Mozzarella cheese
  • 3 nectarines, sliced
  • 2 tbs basil, roughly chopped
  • 3 tbs lemon juice
  • ½ tsp Himalayan salt

Directions:

Step 1

Soak the nectarines in a baking soda solution for 15 minutes, then rinse and dry them. Cut the nectarines into thin slices.

Step 2

In a small saucepan combine the oil and garlic and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, for 3 minutes, or until the garlic turns golden. Add the rosemary and cook, stirring, for another minute.

Step 3

 Transfer the garlic and rosemary to a plate with a fork and let the oil cool completely.

Step 4

Coarsely slice mozzarella cheese and place in a medium bowl. Save 2 tablespoons of oil, and add the rest of the oil to the cheese. Sprinkle with half of the garlic and rosemary, add salt and mix to combine.

Step 5

Heat the grill on medium heat. Coat the bread slices with the reserved oil and put them on the grill. Cook for 2 minutes on each side, or until crispy.

Step 6

Spoon the mozzarella mixture onto the slices of bread and drizzle with lemon juice. Place the nectarine slices on top and sprinkle with the remaining garlic and rosemary.

Tips:

  • Replace nectarines with plums or peaches;
  • Replace mozzarella cheese with burrata;
  • You can add ham or salami;
  • Replace mozzarella cheese with bocconcini;
  • You can toast the bread in oven;
  • Add finely chopped onion to taste;
  • Serve warm or cold.

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