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Lentil Caprese Bruschetta

Lentil Caprese Bruschetta

Appetizers
Course
Difficulty
Easy
Pulse Type
Lentils
Specialty Diet
Vegetarian
Occasion
4th of July
Nutrition
500 calories or less
Cook Time
10 minutes

Ingredients

Servings:

  • 1 cup lentils, green or French; cooked
  • 15 tomatoes cherry tomatoes, quartered
  • 10 basil leaves, diced
  • 1 package mozzarella cheese fresh; diced
  • 3 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 baguette

Instructions

  1. Combine the lentils, cherry tomatoes, basil and mozzarella in a large bowl, toss gently to combine.
  2. Pour the olive oil and half of the balsamic vinegar into the mixture. Sprinkle half of the salt, then toss to combine.
  3. Taste the mixture and add more balsamic vinegar and salt as needed.
  4. Slice the baguette into 1 inch thick pieces. Top each slice with the lentil caprese before serving.