Indian Bruschetta
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Indian bruschetta: toasted bread with cream cheese, topped with tomato, onion, paneer, green chilli, lemon and basil. Mild, serves 4, 30 min, video.
Low calorie
Ingredients
12 itemsBread, Slices4
Paneer, Cubes100 grams
Cream Cheese1.5 tbsp
Green Chilli, Finely Chopped2
Black Peppercorns, Crushed1 tsp
Cumin Powder1 tsp
Olive Oil2 tbsp
Basil Leaves, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
Tomato, Finely Chopped2
Onion, Diced1
Salt1 tsp
Lemon Juice2 tsp
Contains: milk, wheat, soya.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 4. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 250kcal | 1000kcal |
| Protein | 8.1g | 32g |
| Carbohydrate | 19g | 75g |
| Fat | 16g | 64g |
| Fibre | 2g | 8g |
| Sugar | 4.3g | 17g |
Cookd masalas for bread
Method
- 1
Mix all the ingredients required for the tomato mixture in a bowl. Toss thoroughly to let the flavours mix and get to know each other.
PaneerGreen ChilliBlack PeppercornsCumin PowderOlive OilBasil LeavesTomatoOnionSaltLemon Juice
- 2
Toast your bread in a dry pan on a medium low heat until deeply golden brown. Rub the bread with a garlic clove to lightly perfume it. Spread a layer of cream cheese on the bread before adding a heaping spoonful of the tomato mixture.
BreadCream Cheese
Before you start
- How long does Indian Bruschetta take?
- 30 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Indian Bruschetta serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Indian Bruschetta vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Indian Bruschetta spicy?
- It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Indian Bruschetta?
- 4 Bread, 100 grams Paneer, 1.5 tbsp Cream Cheese, 2 Green Chilli, 2 Tomato, 1 Onion, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Indian Bruschetta?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Indian Bruschetta?
- About 250 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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