Best Balsamic Berry Bruschetta Recipes

BALSAMIC BRUSCHETTA

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Simple appetizer - the balsamic vinegar gives it a little kick. Best if the mixture has 1 or 2 hours to blend flavors before serving.

Provided by Kathy Bias

Categories Appetizers and Snacks Bruschetta Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

8 roma (plum) tomatoes, diced
⅓ cup chopped fresh basil
¼ cup shredded Parmesan cheese
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon olive oil
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 loaf French bread, toasted and sliced

Steps:

In a bowl, toss together the tomatoes, basil, Parmesan cheese, and garlic. Mix in the balsamic vinegar, olive oil, kosher salt, and pepper. Serve on toasted bread slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.1 calories, Carbohydrate 35.2 g, Cholesterol 2.2 mg, Fat 2.5 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 8.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 470.9 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

STRAWBERRY-BALSAMIC RICOTTA BRUSCHETTA

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Provided by Food Network

Time 18m

Yield 6-8 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

4 Mission® Artisan® Multigrain Tortillas
1 cup Part-skim ricotta cheese
2 tbsp. Honey
½ tsp. Kosher salt
Non-stick cooking spray As needed
2 cups Strawberries, fresh, diced
2 tsp. Basil, fresh, chopped
3 tbsp. Balsamic glaze
½ cup Baby arugula
2 tbsp. Pine nuts, toasted

Steps:

1.Preheat conventional oven to 400°F. 2.Combine ricotta and honey in small mixing bowl; whisk to combine and set aside. 3.Coat Mission® Artisan® Multigrain Tortillas evenly with non-stick spray. Place in single layer on baking pan and bake 8 to 10 minutes or until golden and crispy. Remove from oven and cut each tortilla into 4 equal strips; set aside to cool and crisp. 4.In second small mixing bowl, combine diced strawberries and chopped basil; set aside. 5.Spread ricotta mixture evenly across tortilla strips, drizzle each with balsamic glaze, layer arugula greens, basil-scented strawberries and a sprinkling of pine nuts.
- Replace fresh diced peaches for strawberries and toasted almonds instead of pine nuts for a late summer version of this recipe. - Grill the tortilla on each side for even more flavor.