Donna's Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato, Pepper Bruschetta
Go Packers! Enjoy the game and snack on this Mediterranean appetizer with Packer colors.
6 medium fresh yellow and green Heirloom tomatoes*, thinly sliced 1 large Vidalia onion, thinly sliced 1 pound fresh mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced 1 medium green pepper, thinly sliced 1 medium yellow pepper, thinly sliced 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
Dressing 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 1/4 cup red wine vinegar 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
On a large serving platter, arrange tomatoes, onions, cheese, green peppers, and yellow peppers in alternating layers. (e.g. layer 1 tomato slice, 1 onion slice, 1 cheese slice, 1 green pepper slice, 1 yellow pepper slice and then repeat). Scatter with basil. In a small jar, combine dressing ingredients. Mix well and drizzle over the platter.
*Heirloom tomato can be found in a wide variety of colors, shapes, flavors and sizes. Choose the yellow and green varieties for this recipe.
Serves 8
Nutritional Information per serving: Calories: 220 Fat, gm.: 13 Protein, gm.: 17 Carbs, gm.: 9 Cholesterol, mg.: 30 Fiber, gm.: 1.3
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