Lower Calorie Tomato Bruschetta Recipe

Portion control is the key to making this bruschetta recipe a little lower in calories. Bruschetta makes a wonderful appetizer for your next Italian meal

• Meal Type: Appetizer
• Ethnicity: Italian
• Holiday Category: N/A
• Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes

Ingredients

• 8 Slices French or Italian bread
• 1 t Olive oil
• 1 Tomato, diced
• Pinch Ground pepper
• 2 Garlic cloves, halved
• 2 tb Onion, minced
• Pinch Oregano,dried
• 2 t Parmesan cheese, optional

Directions

1. Toast bread
2. Rub one side of hot toast with cut side of garlic
3. Heat oil in nonstick skillet over medium-high heat; add onion and cook, stirring until tender
4. Add tomato, oregano and pepper, stir
5. Spoon tomato mixture over garlic side of hot toast and serve immediately
6. Alternatively, sprinkle with Parmesan and broil for 1 minute