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Mediterranean pita bruschetta

Mediterranean pita bruschetta

Serves: 
6
Time to make: 
25 mins
Total cost: 
$9.60 / $1.60 per serve
(at time of publication)
Health information: 
Gluten-free (or can be made gluten-free*)
Vegetarian

Instructions

Instructions and steps: 

Step 1 To make salsa, combine salsa ingredients. Season with pepper.

Step 2 Cut pita breads into 18 even pieces (3 per serve), then toast or grill until bread begins to char. Top each toasted piece with some tomato salsa.

Step 3 Then top 6 pieces with Peppadews, 6 with chargrilled mushrooms, 6 with sun-dried tomatoes. To serve, garnish with fresh basil (optional).

Serve as part of our Easy entertaining: Cheat's cuisine dinner party menu for six, which also includes a complete shopping list and step-by-step timeline.

Variations

Make it gluten-free: Use gluten-free pita bread, and check your pesto is gluten-free (or use homemade).

About this Recipe

Recipe by: 
Photography: Melanie Jenkins
First Published: 
September 2009

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Rating: 
5
Average: 5 (1 vote)
Full ingredient list: 
  • Tomato salsa
  • 4 tomatoes, cubed
  • 2 tablespoons pesto
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1 lemon, grated zest
  •  2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 6 mini or 4 large pita breads
  • 4 tablespoons Peppadew diced peppers
  • 4 tablespoons chargrilled mushrooms
  • 4 tablespoons chopped sun-dried tomatoes

Nutritional information (per serve)

Energy: 
850kJ
Calories: 
203cal
Protein: 
6g
Fat: 
6g
- saturated: 
1g
Carbohydrates: 
35g
- sugars: 
8g
Dietary Fibre: 
4g
Sodium: 
420mg
Calcium: 
40mg
Iron: 
2.5mg

Nutrition information is given per serve
*NS: not specified