Baked Caprese Crostini
This baked caprese crostini recipe is like the salad, but on bread. Roma tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, basil, and olive oil make a delicious appetizer.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Cut baguette into 30 slices; brush slices with 2 tablespoons olive oil on both sides. Arrange on a baking sheet; sprinkle with salt.'}
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{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Toast in the preheated oven until light golden brown and crisp, about 5 minutes.'}
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{'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Meanwhile, cut each tomato into 6 slices.'}
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{'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Flip bread slices; top each with 1 slice each tomato and mozzarella. Sprinkle with salt.'}
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{'id': 'step_5', 'step': 6, 'text': 'Bake in the preheated oven until tomato is warmed through and mozzarella is melted, about 5 minutes.'}
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{'id': 'step_6', 'step': 7, 'text': 'Transfer crostini to a serving platter; sprinkle with basil. Drizzle with remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil; sprinkle lightly with salt and black pepper.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (15 servings total)