Do you have a craving for a quick and delectable appetizer that effortlessly combines the richness of black pepper and the creamy allure of Boursin cheese? Look no further than Black Pepper Boursin Bruschetta—a delightful culinary creation that elevates classic bruschetta to new heights. This recipe boasts a tantalizing trio of flavors, where the tangy zest of tomatoes, the aromatic bite of black pepper, and the irresistible smoothness of Boursin cheese dance harmoniously on crispy toasted bread.
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BLACK PEPPER BOURSIN BRUSCHETTA
One day, while carrying some Boursin cheese around, I accidentally bumped into a freind of mine and she said 'hey, you put your boursin in my bruschetta', and I said, 'hey, you put your bruschetta in my Boursin'. The rest is history.
Provided by blueberry_ricky
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 20m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cut Tomatoes into 1/2 inch cubes and put into medium size bowl.
- Roll up fresh basil leaves together, slice into very thin strips and add these to the bowl. Should be 2 Tbsp, more or less, of shredded basil.
- Place garlic cloves on cutting board. Top with the sea salt. Use side of knife to smear the salt into the garlic. Smear the garlic until it is well pulverized, then use the blade to chop very fine. Scrape up with the back of the knife, and add to the bowl.
- Grind in ~1/4 tsp black pepper.
- Add 1/4 cup of Basalmic Vinagrette dressing. Newmans or Kens brand work well for this, or make your own.
- Mix everything together with a spoon, cover and put the mixture in the fridge for later.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees farenheit.
- Slice bread on the bias, into 3/4 inch slices. Pour extra virgin olive oil onto a dipping plate. Dip both sides of each slice in olive oil and place on baking sheet. sprinkle top of each slice lightly with dried basil, and fresh ground pepper.
- Bake bread slices for ~10 minutes, or until golden brown on the bottom. Remove from oven and let cool slightly.
- Spread each warm bread slice with Black pepper Boursin Cheese. and arrange around on the serving platter. Top each slice with some of the tomato mixture.
- Serve.
BLACK PEPPER-BASIL FARMER'S CHEESE BRUSCHETTA WITH TOMATO
Steps:
- Place cheese, basil, and lemon zest in a food processor and process until smooth. Add 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper and pulse 2 times to incorporate.
- Heat grill to high. Brush bread with olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and rub with garlic cloves. Grill bread on each side for 1 minute or until slightly charred. Spread each slice with some of the farmer's cheese mixture and top with tomato and more cracked black pepper.
BLACK PEPPER BRUSCHETTA
Cracked black pepper gives this bruschetta its peppery appeal.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Drizzle oil, then vinegar onto serving plate.
- Arrange bread, cheese and basil alternately on plate. Sprinkle with pepper.
- Add tomatoes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 190 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 7 g
RUSTIC TUSCAN PEPPER BRUSCHETTA
If you love sweet red, yellow and orange peppers, pair them with fresh mint for a cold kitchen appetizer. Marinate for up to one hour before assembling. -Noelle Myers, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 1h10m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk oil, vinegar, honey and mint. Add peppers; toss to coat. Let stand 15 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat goat cheese and cream cheese. Spread 1 rounded teaspoon on each cracker. Drain peppers well. Arrange peppers on cheese-topped crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 34 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 60mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
BRUSCHETTA WITH ROASTED SWEET RED PEPPERS
This is a fast and easy appetizer or side dish which is colorful and delicious. You'll get compliments. My sons devour this in minutes!
Provided by NDATZ
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Bruschetta Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat your oven's broiler.
- Slice bread loaf into 1-inch thick portions. Brush each slice on one side with olive oil. Broil, oil-side up, until barely golden. Remove from broiler pan and cool.
- In a medium bowl, mix together roasted pepper, garlic, tomato, basil, and onion. Sprinkle mixture evenly on each toast portion. Drizzle with balsamic vinegar. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 142.5 calories, Carbohydrate 22.7 g, Fat 3.8 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 358.2 mg, Sugar 2.2 g
ROASTED YELLOW PEPPER BRUSCHETTA
Categories Cheese Tomato Broil Vegetarian Quick & Easy Parmesan Basil Bell Pepper Summer Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 4 first-course servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Blend first 3 ingredients and 3 tablespoons oil in small bowl. Season topping with salt and pepper.
- Char bell peppers over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose in paper bag; let stand 10 minutes. Peel, seed, and slice peppers.
- Preheat oven to 375°F. Arrange bread slices on baking sheet; brush with 2 tablespoons oil. Top bread with peppers and cheese shavings. Bake until Asiago melts, about 12 minutes. Transfer bruschetta to plates. Spoon on tomato topping; sprinkle with Parmesan.
CAN-CAN CANAPéS! BOURSIN BAGUETTE BRUSCHETTA
Ooh la la! Let's do the can-can, have our canapés and eat them with wild high-kicking abandon! The full flavour and creamy texture of Boursin cheese makes an ideal ingredient for party nibbles. These bruschetta are quick and easy to prepare and hit the nibbles and aperitifs spot! High kicks and dancing are not compulsory, as you might spill your drink and drop your bruschetta!
Provided by French Tart
Categories Spreads
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Rub the garlic clove over the toasted baguette slices then drizzle over a little olive oil.
- Spread each slice with the Boursin cheese, then cut the slices in half. Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- Place a cherry tomato onto each piece of Boursin toast then garnish with a little fresh basil.
- Serve within an hour of preparing.
- As an alternative to the tomatoes, top with olives, pieces of mixed peppers or artichokes in oil, drained and thinly sliced, with an extra twist of black pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 162.6, Fat 1.8, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 347.1, Carbohydrate 31, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 1, Protein 5.3
RED PEPPER BRUSCHETTA
Roasted red peppers take the place of tomatoes in this twist on traditional bruschetta. If your bakery doesn't offer baguettes, buy regular French bread instead then cut the slices in half to create the crunchy snacks. -Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 45m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Remove papery outer skin from garlic bulb (do not peel or separate cloves). Brush with 1 teaspoon oil. Wrap in heavy-duty foil. Bake at 425° for 30-35 minutes or until softened. Cool., Broil red peppers 4 in. from the heat until skins blister, about 10 minutes. Immediately place peppers in a bowl; cover with plastic wrap and let stand for 15-20 minutes. , Peel off and discard charred skin. Coarsely chop peppers. Cut top off garlic head, leaving root end intact. Squeeze softened garlic from bulb and finely chop. , In a bowl, combine the parsley, basil, lemon juice, salt, pepper and remaining oil. Add peppers and garlic; mix well. Cut bread into 16 slices, 1/2 in. thick; broil until lightly toasted. Top with pepper mixture. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 408mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
GRILLED PEPPER BRUSCHETTA
A quick turn on the grill brings out the natural sweetness of bell peppers. Here, they're tossed with cherry tomatoes, capers, red-wine vinegar, olive oil to top crostini.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers Finger Food Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat grill to medium-high. Place peppers skin side up on grill, cover, and cook until beginning to soften, 5 minutes. Turn peppers over and cook until charred, about 4 minutes. Remove from grill and let cool.
- Cut peppers into thin strips. In a medium bowl, combine peppers, tomatoes, capers, vinegar, and oil. Season with salt and pepper. Top bread with pepper mixture and Parmesan.
Tips:
- Use a good quality baguette for your bruschetta. A fresh, crusty baguette will give you the best results.
- Slice the baguette into 1-inch thick slices.
- Toast the baguette slices in a toaster or under a broiler until they are golden brown and crispy.
- Spread a generous layer of black pepper Boursin cheese on each baguette slice.
- Top with your favorite toppings, such as sliced tomatoes, onions, basil, and balsamic vinegar.
- Serve immediately.
Conclusion:
Black pepper Boursin bruschetta is a delicious and easy appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover baguette slices, and it can be customized to your liking with a variety of toppings. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy snack or appetizer, give black pepper Boursin bruschetta a try.
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