Cherry basil bruschetta

Published: 2023-03-19

Last Updated: 2023-11-05

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Info Amount
Prep Time 20 min
Cook Time 5 min
Yields 2 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Item
1 cup cherries, pitted and finely chopped
3 cup strawberries, hulled and finely chopped
1/4 cup basil, minced
1/4 cup mint, minced
3 Tbsp red onion, finely chopped
4 tsp balsamic vinegar
1 baguette, sliced on a bias
2 Tbsp olive oil

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 230 C (450 F)
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cherries, strawberries, basil, mint, onion, and vinegar, then set aside for 10 - 15 min
  3. Slice the baguette, and brush one side with olive oil
    1. Place the oiled side face down on a large rimmed baking sheet
    2. Bake for 5 - 7 min, watching closely to avoid burning
  4. Spoon the bruschetta mixture over the toasted bread
  5. (Optional) drizzle each piece with a balsamic reduction 1 immediately before serving

References

  1. Original recipe: The Oh She Glows Cookbook

  1. Low boiled balsamic vinegar that has been reduced by half ↩︎