Italian Spinach and Toasted Goat Cheese Bruschetta
What does it include?
Ingredients
- 4 slices of fresh baguette
- 200g fresh spinach
- 150g goat cheese
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 30 ml olive oil
- 5 ml of salt
- 5 ml ground black pepper
- 15 ml chopped fresh basil
How to prepare it step by step?
Preparation
- Preheat the oven to 180°C.
- Toast the baguette slices in the oven for about 5 minutes, until golden brown and crispy in texture.
- In a frying pan over medium heat, heat the olive oil and sauté the chopped garlic cloves until they release their aroma.
- Add fresh spinach and sauté until slightly wilted.
- Remove from heat and season the mixture with salt and ground black pepper.
- Mix the cooked spinach with the crumbled goat cheese and chopped fresh basil.
- Spread this mixture generously over each slice of toasted baguette.
- Bake again for 2 to 3 minutes, or until the cheese has warmed through and slightly melted.
- Serve immediately, finishing with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.
Full description
Perfect Italian starter: crusty baguette topped with a creamy filling of sautéed spinach and goat cheese. Ideal for elegant aperitifs or casual dinners.