Best 3 Bruschetta Pizza Recipes

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**Bruschetta Pizza: A delightful fusion of classic Italian flavors**

Bruschetta pizza is a creative and flavorful dish that combines the best of two culinary worlds: the crispy, garlicky goodness of bruschetta and the cheesy, saucy satisfaction of pizza. This ingenious dish offers a delightful balance of textures and flavors, making it a perfect appetizer, snack, or light meal. With variations ranging from classic Margherita to unique gourmet combinations, there's a bruschetta pizza to suit every palate.

**Bruschetta Pizza Recipes:**

1. **Classic Margherita Bruschetta Pizza:** This timeless recipe captures the essence of Italian cuisine with a vibrant combination of fresh tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and fragrant basil.

2. **Roasted Vegetable Bruschetta Pizza:** Elevate your bruschetta pizza with a medley of roasted vegetables, such as bell peppers, zucchini, and eggplant. The smoky, caramelized flavors add depth and complexity to each bite.

3. **Pesto Bruschetta Pizza:** Introduce a burst of herbaceousness with a vibrant pesto sauce as the base of your bruschetta pizza. Top it off with juicy tomatoes, mozzarella, and a sprinkling of pine nuts for an unforgettable taste experience.

4. **Prosciutto and Arugula Bruschetta Pizza:** Indulge in the salty-sweet symphony of prosciutto and arugula on a crispy bruschetta pizza. The peppery arugula and salty prosciutto perfectly complement the creamy mozzarella and tangy tomatoes.

5. **Fig and Goat Cheese Bruschetta Pizza:** Embark on a culinary journey with this unique bruschetta pizza featuring sweet figs, creamy goat cheese, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze. The harmonious blend of flavors will tantalize your taste buds.

6. **BBQ Chicken Bruschetta Pizza:** Satisfy your cravings with a twist on classic barbecue chicken pizza. This recipe combines tender chicken, tangy BBQ sauce, and melted mozzarella on a crispy bruschetta base.

7. **Seafood Bruschetta Pizza:** Dive into a seafood extravaganza with a bruschetta pizza adorned with succulent shrimp, calamari, and mussels. The briny seafood flavors are perfectly complemented by a light and tangy white sauce.

8. **Dessert Bruschetta Pizza:** Treat your sweet tooth to a delectable dessert bruschetta pizza. Top a crispy bruschetta base with creamy Nutella, fresh berries, and a dusting of powdered sugar for a delightful indulgence.

**Additional Information:**

- Bruschetta pizzas are typically served as individual-sized portions, making them perfect for parties and gatherings.
- The cooking time for bruschetta pizzas can vary зависимости from the type of toppings used and the desired level of crispness.
- Bruschetta pizzas can be customized with a variety of toppings to suit your personal preferences and dietary restrictions.
- Leftover bruschetta pizzas can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or frozen for up to 2 months.

Let's cook with our recipes!

BRUSCHETTA PIZZA



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You might need a knife and fork for this hearty pizza! Loaded with Italian flavor and plenty of fresh tomatoes, it's bound to become a family favorite. It's even better with a homemade, whole wheat crust! -Debra Kell, Owasso, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 8 slices.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 pound reduced-fat bulk pork sausage
1 prebaked 12-inch pizza crust
1 package (6 ounces) sliced turkey pepperoni
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1-1/2 cups chopped plum tomatoes
1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon minced fresh thyme or 1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Additional fresh basil leaves, optional

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Place crust on an ungreased baking sheet. Top with pepperoni, sausage and cheese. Bake at 450° for 10-12 minutes or until cheese is melted., In a small bowl, combine the tomatoes, sliced basil, oil, garlic, thyme, vinegar, salt and pepper. Spoon over pizza. Garnish with additional basil if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346 calories, Fat 17g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 1044mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 24g protein.

BRUSCHETTA PIZZA



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If you like bruschetta then this recipe is for you!!! It's so easy but has a gourmet flair. Delish!!! Great for a hot summer night on the patio or on a cold winter's day by the fireplace!!! Compliments of Reader's Digest

Provided by Chef Decadent1

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 1 pizza, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups tomatoes
1/4 cup onion
3 garlic cloves
1/2 teaspoon basil
1 pizza crust
1/2 cup sun-dried tomato pesto
1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup basil leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400. In a bowl combine diced tomatoes, diced onions, minced garlic and dried basil. Set aside1/2 cup of this mixture. Spread pre baked pizza crust with sun dried tomato pesto. Sprinkle remaining tomato mixture over top of the sun dried pesto -- still reserving the 1/2 cup of this mixture for later use. Top with mozzarella cheese and bake for 10-15 minutes or until golden and cheese is bubbling. Remove from oven and top with fresh basil leaves and reserved tomato mixture. Serve on the patio with a nice glass of wine.
  • *you can also add green or red peppers, olives and I cooked chicken. I always add the olives and the cooked chicken to mine -- mmmm! I use pre baked boboli pizza crust for this.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147.2, Fat 9.6, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 33.2, Sodium 267.6, Carbohydrate 5.6, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 2.7, Protein 10.3

CHILI BRUSCHETTA PIZZA



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Categories     Bean

Yield 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 unbaked (12 inch), whole-wheat or traditional pizza crust
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 can (15 ounces) vegetarian chili*
1/3 cup chopped, sun-dried tomatoes
1/3 cup shredded, part-skim mozzarella cheese
3 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 can (4 ounces) sliced black olives, optional
1/4 cup fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • Preparation Time: Approximately 5 minutes Cook Time: Approximately 20 minutes Preparation: Heat oven to 425ºF. Put pizza crust on a baking sheet or pizza pan. Brush olive oil evenly over crust. Spread chili and tomatoes on top. Combine mozzarella, Parmesan, garlic, oregano and black olives, if desired; sprinkle over pizza. Bake 15 to 20 minutes until golden brown. Garnish with basil. *If chili needs thickening, simmer until the desired consistency is reached. Other varieties of chili may be substituted for vegetarian chili, such as no-bean chili or turkey chili (with consequent changes to the nutrition information). Servings: 5 Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories 310; Total fat 11g; Saturated fat 2.5g; Cholesterol 5mg; Sodium 720mg; Carbohydrate 43g; Fiber 8g; Protein 14g; Vitamin A 20%DV*; Vitamin C 6%DV*; Calcium 20%DV; Iron 20%DV *Daily Value

Tips:

  • Use a high-quality bread for the base of your bruschetta pizza. A good option is a crusty Italian bread or a French baguette.
  • Brush the bread with olive oil before baking it. This will help to create a crispy crust.
  • Use fresh, ripe tomatoes for the topping. Roma tomatoes are a good choice because they are less watery than other varieties.
  • Season the tomatoes with salt, pepper, and oregano before topping the pizza.
  • Add other toppings of your choice, such as mozzarella cheese, basil, or prosciutto.
  • Bake the pizza in a preheated oven until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Serve the pizza hot with a side of marinara sauce or pesto.

Conclusion:

Bruschetta pizza is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. It is perfect for a party or a casual get-together. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and satisfying meal that everyone will enjoy.

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