mexican bruschetta

Pensacola, FL
Updated on Jun 17, 2019

Add a little twist to the common bruschetta (which I love as much) but with a little kick. Enjoy!

Blue Ribbon Recipe

Traditionally bruschetta has Italian flavors, but Vera's twist is delicioso! The cilantro and diced pepper definitely give it a Mexican flare. It's super refreshing and on the spicy side. A simple appetizer for your summer parties.

prep time 10 Min
cook time
method ---
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 5 - chopped tomatoes
  • 8 or more - slices of French or Italian bread toasted or grilled
  • bunch cilantro, fresh finally chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • - olive oil
  • - hot red pepper or jalapeno
  • - salt to taste (about 1/2 tsp)

How To Make mexican bruschetta

  • Tomato, garlic, pepper, and cilantro chopped.
    Step 1
    Finely chop the tomatoes, garlic, hot red pepper (or jalapeno), and cilantro. If fresh red pepper is not available, red pepper powder will do.
  • Ingredients in a bowl with olive oil and salt.
    Step 2
    Place in a bowl. Add oilve oil and salt.
  • Toasting the bread.
    Step 3
    Grill or toast the sliced bread.
  • Spooning tomato mixture onto the bread.
    Step 4
    Place some tomato mix over the bread and serve immediately to avoid the bread becoming soggy.
  • Mexican Bruschetta on a plate sprinkled with cilantro.
    Step 5
    Garnish with cilantro leaves. Yum!

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