Tomato Basil Mozzarella Toasts

TOMATO BASIL MOZZARELLA TOASTS

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Tomato Basil Mozzarella Toasts

Prep Time

5 mins

Cook Time

5 mins

Total Time

10 mins

Everyone always LOVES these delicious and simple toasts. Serve them as a side dish or appetizer. A crusty baguette toasted with fresh mozzarella and tomato and garnished with basil.

Course: Appetizer, Side Dish

Cuisine: American

Unit: Crusty, ounce

Servings: 10

Calories: 72 kcal

Ingredients

• 1 Crusty French Baguette
• 8 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese
• 4 Roma tomatoes , thinly sliced
• 4 fresh basil leaves , finely chopped

Instructions

1. Heat oven High broil.
2. Slice the baguette in half, lengthwise, so that you're left with two long halves of bread. 
3. Slice the mozzarella ball into very thin slices. Sliced the tomatoes into thin slices. 
4. Layer mozzarella slices along the bread, cut size up. 
5. Place on a baking tray and broil for 3-4 minutes or until mozzarella has begun to melt and bubble slightly. 
6. Remove from oven and lay tomato slices on top. 
7. Return to oven for 1-2 more minutes. Remove from oven. 
8. Sprinkle with fresh chopped basil. Slice into pieces. Garnish very lightly with salt and pepper, if desired. 

Nutrition Facts

Tomato Basil Mozzarella Toasts

Amount Per Serving

Calories 72 Calories from Fat 45

% Daily Value*

• Total Fat 5g 8%
• Saturated Fat 2g 10%
• Cholesterol 17mg 6%
• Sodium 144mg 6%
• Potassium 76mg 2%
• Total Carbohydrates 1g 0%
• Protein 5g 10%
• Vitamin A 7.4%
• Vitamin C 4.1%
• Calcium 11.7%
• Iron 0.9%