Vegan Bruschetta (3 Ways)
Ingredients
The base
-
1
piece
Specially Selected French Baguette
Creamy cashew cheese
-
1
cup
raw cashews, soaked in water
-
¼
cup
Friendly Farms original unsweetened soy or almond milk
-
1
tablespoon
lemon juice
-
¼
teaspoon
Stonemill iodized salt
Balsamic bell pepper topping
-
3
medium
bell peppers, assorted colors
-
1
tablespoon
SimplyNature Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil
-
1
tablespoon
balsamic vinegar
-
1
clove
garlic, minced
-
2
tablespoons
fresh parsley, finely chopped
-
¼
teaspoon
Stonemill iodized salt
-
¼
teaspoon
Stonemill ground black pepper
Strawberry mojito topping
-
8
ounces
fresh strawberries, hulled and diced
-
1
tablespoon
lime juice
-
1 ½
teaspoons
100% maple syrup
-
2
tablespoons
fresh mint leaves, finely chopped
-
½
teaspoon
lime zest
-
¼
teaspoon
Stonemill ground black pepper
-
a pinch
salt
Spicy tomato & Kalamata olive topping
-
2
cups
diced Roma tomatoes
-
½
cup
Kalamata olives, chopped
-
1
tablespoon
SimplyNature Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil
-
1
tablespoon
red wine vinegar
-
¼
cup
fresh basil, finely chopped
-
1
clove
garlic, minced
-
½
teaspoon
crushed red pepper flakes
-
a pinch
Stonemill iodized salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F and bake the baguette for 8 to 10 minutes until lightly browned.
- Prepare the creamy cashew cheese by blending all its ingredients until smooth.
- For the balsamic bell pepper topping, roast the diced peppers with olive oil in the oven for 20 minutes, then mix with remaining ingredients.
- For the strawberry mojito topping, combine all ingredients in a bowl and stir.
- For the spicy tomato & Kalamata olive topping, mix all ingredients in a bowl.
- Once the baguette is cool, broil sliced pieces until browned, then spread with creamy cashew cheese and top with desired bruschetta topping.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
6 to 8
Calories
349
Total fat
18g
Total carbohydrates
40g
Total protein
10g
Sodium
652mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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