GRILLED CIABATTA BREAD

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This recipe is courtesy of Giada DeLaurentis. Chunks of bread are grilled, drizzled with olive oil then rubbed with garlic and the cut side of a tomato.

Provided by Marie

Categories     Breads

Time 19m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 loaf ciabatta
1 1/2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 large garlic cloves
1 tomatoes, halved crosswise
salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill pan over medium-high heat.
  • Slice ciabatta in half lengthwise, then cut each half into 1" slices.
  • Place bread on grill pan cut side down and grill until golden and crisp.
  • Working quickly, drizzle the toasted side with olive oil.
  • Rub garlic cloves over the grilled bread, then rub the cut side of the tomato over (squeeze tomato slightly while doing this).
  • It is important to do this while the bread is still hot or warm so that the garlic melts into the bread.
  • Sprinkle with salt and pepper and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 35.3, Fat 3.4, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 1.3, Carbohydrate 1.2, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.6, Protein 0.3

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