Bruschetta, No Bread Required
Yield: serves 6

Bruschetta, no bread required
This is so simple and a repeat crowd pleaser. Without a doubt, with fresh ingredients (even in winter!) this app stands out as a great start to a meal. I prefer to prep it the day before -- which enhances the taste AND saves me time the day of :)
Prep time: 15 MinTotal time: 15 Min
Ingredients
- 6-8 tomatoes, chopped with seeds removed
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 Tbsp. fresh basil, chopped
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 2 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar
- salt and pepper, to taste
- safe dipping bread/chip/cracker
Instructions
- Toss chopped tomatoes with garlic and basil.
- Add olive oil and balsamic vinegar to tomato mixture and gently mix.
- Mix in salt and pepper to taste, 1-2 hours before you serve.
- Decide how you want to serve (see notes below for options).
Notes
*Substitute ingredients to accommodate your allergies and comfort. Do what works for you to eat safely.
Serving options, either atop or alongside:
- Allergy-friendly bread - slice, brush with olive oil, sprinkle with salt on both sides. Place on a cookie sheet and toast in a 350 degree oven, 5 minutes per side, until crusty.
- Tortilla chips
- Crackers
- Banza crust wedges - prepped per box directions, until crusty
- Eggplant rounds, roasted
- Cucumber slices
- Lettuce wraps