Spanish tomato and garlic bread is a classic dish that is both simple to make and incredibly flavorful. With its crusty bread, juicy tomatoes, and aromatic garlic, it's the perfect appetizer or snack for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy meal or a dish to impress your friends, this irresistible combination of flavors is sure to satisfy.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
PAN CON TOMATE RECIPE (SPANISH TOMATO BREAD)
Pan con tomate, also known in Spain as pan tumaca or pa amb tomàquet in Catalan, is toasted bread topped with juicy tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, and salt. - delicious!
Provided by Lauren Aloise
Categories Breakfast or Snack
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cut the bread into slices of toast with medium thickness. Arrange on a baking sheet, and toast the bread slices in the oven at 250°F (120°C) for about five to ten minutes, flipping halfway through.
- Wash and dry the tomatoes. Cut them in half, and grate them using a box grater, discarding the stem and skins.
- Once the tomatoes are grated, reserve in a small bowl and add about 1 tablespoon of olive oil and a pinch of salt. Taste, and adjust if necessary.
- Cut the clove of garlic in half and rub the raw garlic on the toasted bread. Then carefully spoon the tomato mixture onto the slices of garlic toast, and top with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil and a sprinkle of sea salt.
- Optionally, top with a slice of jamón (Serrano or Iberian) for additional flavor, and a more hearty toast. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 217.66 kcal, Carbohydrate 35.65 g, Protein 7.5 g, Fat 5.24 g, SaturatedFat 0.95 g, TransFat 0.02 g, Sodium 384.56 mg, Fiber 3.45 g, Sugar 5.43 g, UnsaturatedFat 3.93 g, ServingSize 1 serving
PAN TOMACA (SPANISH TOMATO BREAD)
Pan tomaca, or more accurately pa amb tomaquet, is a traditional Catalan breakfast dish that is also loved in other parts of Spain. It couldn't be easier to prepare! If you don't fancy it for breakfast, it also makes a lovely snack or starter.
Provided by Luis Luna
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Spanish
Time 10m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place tomato in a blender; blend until smooth.
- Toast the bread until browned, 1 to 3 minutes. Rub each slice of toast with garlic; this is easier to do if the peel is left on.
- Top each slice of toast with pureed tomato. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 267.1 calories, Carbohydrate 28.1 g, Fat 15.3 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 398.2 mg, Sugar 5.1 g
SPANISH TOMATO & GARLIC BREAD
We enjoyed this delicious bread everywhere we went in Barcelona, they put it out on the table when you first arrive and it is irresistable! But the best part is, it's incredibly easy!!
Provided by TinyBubbles
Categories Vegetable
Time 21m
Yield 6-8 pieces, 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 F.
- Place tomatoes, garlic, salt, lemon rind and brown sugar in a saucepan.
- Cover and cook gently for 5 minutes, until the tomatoes have released their juices.
- Split bread loaf in half horizontally, then cut each half into 3-4 pieces. Bake 5-8 minutes, until crisp and golden.
- While the bread bakes, stir lemon juice and olive oil into the tomato mixture. Cook uncovered for 8 minutes more, until thick and pulpy.
- Spread tomato mixture on top of the hot bread pieces, sprinkle with fresh ground pepper, and serve.
SPANISH TOMATO AND GARLIC BREAD
My sister shared this recipe with me that she got when she visited Spain. She said this is WONDERFUL and they serve it everywhere there! Can't wait to try to it, hope you try it soon, too!
Provided by Wildflour
Categories Breads
Time 30m
Yield 2-4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F
- Place tomatoes, garlic, salt, lemon rind, and brown sugar in a small pan.
- Cover and cook gently for 5 minutes until the tomatoes have released their juices. Split the loaf in half horizontally, then cut each half width ways into 2-3 pieces, so that you have 4-6 flat pieces.
- Bake on a baking sheet for 5-8 minutes until hot, crisp, and golden brown.
- While the bread is baking, stir the lemon juice and olive oil into the tomato mixture. Cook 8 minutes more, until the mixture is thick and pulpy.
- Spread the tomato mixture onto the hot bread, sprinkle with fresh ground pepper, and serve at once in a basket or on a platter.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200.9, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 2, Sodium 310.7, Carbohydrate 18.5, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 12.1, Protein 3.4
SPANISH-STYLE TOMATO TOAST WITH GARLIC AND OLIVE OIL
Provided by Rebekah Peppler
Categories Sandwich Appetizer Breakfast Kid-Friendly Quick & Easy Lunch Spring Summer Anchovy Sugar Conscious Pescatarian Dairy Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher Small Plates
Yield 6 Servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Whisk anchovies and oil in a small bowl. Using the coarse grater disk on a food processor or the largest holes on a box grater, coarsely grate tomatoes (you should have about 1 1/2 cups tomato pulp). Rub halved garlic cloves on one side of hot toasts, then drizzle evenly with anchovy oil. Top with tomato pulp and sprinkle with sea salt. Serve warm.
SPANISH GARLIC BREAD "PAN CON TOMATE"
I learnt to make this back in the 80's whilst living in Barcelona. Its a real "Rustic" take on garlic bread and always a winner with a Spanish themed evening.
Provided by [email protected]
Time 15m
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Toast Bread on both sides
- Rub Raw garlic over freshly toasted bread (1 clove per slice)
- Cut tomatoes in half, rub and squeeze all over bread. Sprinkle with sea salt to taste. Drizzle good quality olive oil over and ENJOY ! Note: It really is worth using vine tomatoes as they really enhance the flavour.
TOMATO-GARLIC BREAD
This bread goes great with any Italian or Mediterranean meal. I've also cut the bread into smaller pieces and served it as an appetizer.
Provided by Ali
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Garlic Bread Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- In a saucepan over medium heat, stir together tomatoes, garlic, salt, lemon zest, and brown sugar. Cook, stirring constantly, until tomatoes release their juices, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low.
- Cut each half of ciabatta into 2 or 3 pieces. Place cut-side up on a baking sheet, and bake in preheated oven until golden brown.
- Meanwhile, stir lemon juice, olive oil, and pepper into the tomato mixture. Cook, uncovered, over medium heat until mixture is thick, about 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from heat, and spread tomato sauce over sliced bread. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 272.4 calories, Carbohydrate 44.1 g, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 7.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 545.8 mg, Sugar 4.6 g
Tips:
- Choose ripe and juicy tomatoes for the best flavor.
- Use a good quality olive oil for the best results.
- Toast the bread until it is golden brown and crispy.
- Rub the toasted bread with garlic cloves for a delicious flavor.
- Top the bread with a generous amount of tomato mixture.
- Season the tomato mixture with salt and pepper to taste.
- Garnish with fresh basil or parsley for a pop of color and flavor.
Conclusion:
Spanish tomato and garlic bread is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a dish that is both flavorful and satisfying. Whether you are serving it at a party or enjoying it as a quick meal, Spanish tomato and garlic bread is sure to be a hit. So next time you are looking for a tasty and easy-to-make dish, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!
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