Bruschetta With Roasted Sweet Red Peppers Recipes

RED PEPPER BRUSCHETTA

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.

BRUSCHETTA WITH ROASTED SWEET RED PEPPERS

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.

BRUSCHETTA WITH ROASTED RED PEPPERS YUMMY!

Steps:

• Brush red pepper with olive oil.
• Roast red bell peppers over a medium indirect heat until charred on all sides. (This took about 20 minutes).
• Place in bowl and cover with plastic wrap to steam.
• When cool enough to handle, peel and remove seeds, cut into strips and reserve.
• Mix the tomatoes, basil, parsley, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, salt and pepper together and set aside to allow the flavors to blend.
• Brush each side of french bread with olive oil.
• Grill the bread over medium heat until golden brown on both sides. (about 4-5 minutes on each side, but watch closely).
• Cut each piece of french bread into 2 slices (I didn't use the very ends of the french bread).
• Top with 4-5 slices of roasted pepper and spoon the tomato mixture over the top with some of the juice.
• Add parmesan cheese and enjoy.

BRUSCHETTA WITH ROASTED RED BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• Char peppers over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Wrap in paper bag; let stand 10 minutes. Peel peppers. Set strainer over bowl. Holding peppers over bowl to catch any juices, seed peppers. Cut into thin strips. Place in bowl. (Can be made 1 day ahead; chill. Bring to room temperature before using.)
• Preheat broiler. Arrange bread on baking sheet. Broil until toasted, about 2 minutes. Trun bread over. Brush with 1 1/2 tablespoons oil. Broil until golden, about 2 minutes. (Can be made 8 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.)
• Add basil, 2 tablespoons oil and minced garlic to peppers. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Rub oiled side of each bread slice with cut side of garlice halves. Divide peppers among bread slices.

BRUSCHETTA WITH PEPPERS AND GORGONZOLA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a medium saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the peppers and cook until soft, about 12 to 15 minutes. Sprinkle with the sugar and continue cooking for 2 more minutes. Stir in the capers and basil, and season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Set aside.
• Slice the baguette crosswise into 18 thin round slices. Brush the bread rounds lightly with olive oil on 1 side. Arrange them in rows, oil side up, on a sheet pan lined with parchment paper and toast in the oven until lightly browned, about 7 to 10 minutes.
• Top each toast round with a teaspoonful of the pepper mixture. Place 2 small pieces of Gorgonzola on top. Return the toast to the oven for 1 to 2 minutes and warm through. Serve immediately.

ROASTED RED PEPPER AND TOMATO BRUSCHETTA

Steps:

• Roasting the Peppers:
• Place whole peppers on a cookie sheet and bake at 375 degrees 25-30 minutes or until the skin blisters.
• Place the peppers in a paper or plastic bag to cool.
• Remove the peppers from the bag when cool and remove the skin and discard. Discard seeds.
• Chop peppers coarsely.
• Making the Topping:.
• Mix peppers, tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, vinegar and basil together and refrigerate 2 hours to blend flavors.
• Assembly:.
• Once topping is cooled, slice bread to about 3/4" thick.
• Brush lightly with olive oil and toast in oven or grill.
• Top with Tomato-Pepper mix and serve.