Name: Tomato-Rubbed Bruschetta
Yield: Serves 2
Ingredients: 4 (1/2-inch-thick diagonal) slices Italian bread or baguette; 1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 1 garlic clove; 1 small vine-ripened tomato; 1/4 teaspoon paprika; coarse salt to taste

This bruschetta tastes best with tomatoes fresh from the garden.

This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

Yield
Serves 2

Ingredients

4 (1/2-inch-thick diagonal) slices Italian bread or baguette

1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

1 garlic clove

1 small vine-ripened tomato

1/4 teaspoon paprika

coarse salt to taste

Preparation

Step 1
Prepare grill.
Step 2
Brush bread slices on both sides with oil and grill on a rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals until golden, about 1 minute on each side. While bread is grilling, halve garlic and tomato crosswise. Rub grilled bread with garlic and tomato to moisten it (you may have tomato left over) and sprinkle with paprika and salt.

TagsToast Sandwich Bruschetta Italian European Tomato Vegetable Garlic Root Vegetable Paprika Herbs & Spices Starter Dinner Nut Free Dairy Free Vegan Vegetarian Easy Quick Grilling Gourmet

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