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Peach Bruschetta with Whipped Ricotta

Peach Bruschetta with Whipped Ricotta: A Summer Delight

Quick Peach Bruschetta with Whipped Ricotta is a vibrant appetizer that combines ripe peaches, creamy ricotta, and toasted baguette for a light summer dish.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 4 pieces
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 180
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 loaf Baguette Cut into ½-inch thick slices.
For the Topping
  • 2 cups Peaches Ripe, firm yellow or white peaches.
  • 1 cup Tomatoes Fresh diced.
  • ¼ cup Fresh Basil Chopped.
For the Creamy Layer
  • 1 cup Ricotta Cheese Whipped and drained.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced.
For the Seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil For drizzling.
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice Fresh-squeezed.
Optional Add-ons
  • 2 tablespoons Balsamic Glaze For drizzling.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Grill
  • Baking Sheet
  • Food Processor
  • Mixing bowl

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F or prepare your grill to high heat.
  2. Slice the baguette into ½-inch thick pieces.
  3. Mash softened butter with minced garlic and a pinch of salt to create garlic butter.
  4. Spread the garlic butter mixture on both sides of each baguette slice.
  5. Toast the baguette slices in the oven for 10-12 minutes or grill for 1-2 minutes per side until golden.
  6. Combine diced peaches, tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Toss and let marinate for 10 minutes.
  7. In a food processor, pulse the ricotta cheese until smooth and drain any excess liquid.
  8. Spread whipped ricotta on each toasted baguette slice, followed by a spoonful of the peach-tomato mixture.
  9. Garnish with chopped basil and drizzle with balsamic glaze if desired. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 6gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 0.6mg

Notes

Assemble the bruschetta right before serving to maintain crispness. Customize toppings as desired.

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