Name: Bruschetta Hearts with Tomato, Basil and Goat Cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: slices whole wheat bread; goat cheese softened; medium vine-ripened tomatoes, finely chopped; extra-virgin olive oil; balsamic vinegar; fresh basil leaves chopped; salt and pepper to taste

Author: adminnic

Category: Valentine's Day

Yields: 4 Servings Difficulty: Easy Prep Time: 15 Mins Cook Time: 15 Mins Total Time: 30 Mins

This appetizer is perfect to serve on Valentine’s Day. Crispy toasts topped with fresh tomato and basil and delicious goat cheese. This recipe is so easy to make and it makes a festive Valentine’s Day.

Ingredients

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8 slices whole wheat bread
4 oz goat cheese softened
2 medium vine-ripened tomatoes, finely chopped
tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 tsp balsamic vinegar
1/4 cups fresh basil leaves chopped
salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

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Step 1

Cut the slices of bread using a heart-shaped cookie cutter. Arrange the bread hearts and toast them in a preheated 375 degree oven for 15 minutes, or until light brown and crispy. Spread each toast heart with a thin layer of goat cheese.
Step 2

Next, in a small mixing bowl, combine the tomatoes, olive oil, vinegar, basil leaves, and salt and pepper. Distribute tomato mixture evenly over each toast heart, spreading it to emphasize the heart shape. Serve immediately.