Description
Tomato Basil Mozzarella Toast is a simple yet delicious recipe that combines fresh tomatoes, basil, and mozzarella cheese on toasted bread, making it a perfect appetizer or snack.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 slices of bread
- 2 medium tomatoes, sliced
- 8 oz fresh mozzarella, sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Place the slices of bread on a baking sheet.
- Drizzle olive oil over the bread slices.
- Layer the sliced tomatoes and mozzarella on top of the bread.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Bake in the oven for about 10-12 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Remove from the oven and top with fresh basil leaves before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add a drizzle of balsamic glaze before serving.
- Use whole grain or gluten-free bread for a healthier option.
- This recipe can be easily doubled for larger gatherings.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 20mg