Caprese Crostini with Balsamic Glaze is an easy and delicious appetizer. The crunch of the crostini bread pairs perfectly with the juicy tomatoes and creamy mozzarella cheese.
- 10 oz Ciabatta Loaf, sliced
- 12 oz Fresh Mozzarella , diced
- 1 pint Cherry Tomatoes, diced
- Balsamic Glaze, for topping
- Fresh Basil, chopped
- Salt, to taste
- Pepper, to taste
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F
If needed, cut the loaf into about 1/2 inch thick slices
Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil
Place the crostini slices on the foil
Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste
Bake in the oven for 5-7 minutes until golden on the bottom
Flip and bake for an additional 5 minutes or until the other side is golden
Keep an eye on it and remove from the oven when ready
Set aside and prepare the other ingredients
Dice the tomatoes and fresh mozzarella
Once the crostinis have cooled, add the tomato and mozzarella on top
Top with the balsamic glaze and fresh basil
Serve and enjoy!
Serving: 1g, Calories: 110kcal, Carbohydrates: 10g, Protein: 7g, Fat: 5g, Saturated Fat: 3g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g, Monounsaturated Fat: 1g, Cholesterol: 17mg, Sodium: 223mg, Potassium: 81mg, Fiber: 0.4g, Sugar: 1g, Vitamin A: 288IU, Vitamin C: 7mg, Calcium: 111mg, Iron: 0.3mg