Cheesy Tomato Toast
- 4 thick slices white bread
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 clove garlic, chopped
- 2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil
- 3 medium tomatoes, sliced
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- 4 ounces gruyere cheese, thinly sliced
- 3/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
- 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
- 1 10 -ounce package mixed salad greens
- Potato chips, for serving (optional)
- Preheat the broiler.
- Place the bread on a baking sheet and broil until lightly golden on both sides.
- Whisk 2 tablespoons olive oil with the garlic and basil in a small bowl; brush evenly on the toasted bread.
- Season the tomatoes with salt and pepper; arrange a layer of tomatoes on each bread slice.
- Chop any remaining tomato slices and set aside for the salad.
- Top the bread evenly with the gruyere, mozzarella and parmesan.
- Return to the broiler and cook until the cheese melts, about 2 minutes.
- Whisk the vinegar and the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large bowl; season with salt and pepper.
- Add the greens and the reserved chopped tomatoes and toss.
- Serve the cheese toast with the salad and chips.
- Per serving: Calories 471; Fat 31 g (Saturated 12 g); Cholesterol 47 mg; Sodium 529 mg; Carbohydrate 31 g; Fiber 3 g; Protein 19 g
- Photograph by Antonis Achilleos
white bread, extravirgin olive oil, clove garlic, fresh basil, tomatoes, kosher salt, gruyere cheese, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, white wine vinegar, chips
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/cheesy-tomato-toast.html (may not work)