Russian Tomato Salad Bruschetta

Russian Tomato Salad Bruschetta is a delightful and refreshing twist on the classic Italian appetizer. This dish combines the flavors of ripe tomatoes, tangy vinegar, and fresh herbs, creating a mouthwatering topping for crusty bread. The Russian influence comes from the addition of ingredients like pickles, sour cream, and dill, giving the bruschetta a unique and savory flavor profile.

Russian Tomato Salad Bruschetta
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Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

5 mins

Additional Time:

1 hr

Total Time:

1 hr 15 mins

Servings:

8

Yield:

8 servings

Ingredients

Russian Tomato Salad Bruschetta
1 clove garlic, crushed
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons plain yogurt
¼ cup sour cream, or to taste
½ cup thinly sliced sweet onion
2 cups thinly sliced tomatoes
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
8 thick slices French bread
1 tablespoon sliced fresh chives

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

162

Calories

6g

Fat

23g

Carbs

5g

Protein

Complement

The base of the Russian Tomato Salad Bruschetta is a simple mixture of diced tomatoes, onions, and garlic, seasoned with salt, pepper, and a splash of vinegar for brightness. The addition of chopped pickles and fresh dill adds a tangy and herbaceous element to the dish, while the dollop of sour cream brings a creamy richness. This flavorful salad is then spooned over toasted baguette slices, creating a satisfying and delicious appetizer that is perfect for any gathering or as a light and refreshing snack. With its vibrant colors and bold flavors, Russian Tomato Salad Bruschetta is sure to become a favorite among those who enjoy a unique and zesty twist on a classic dish.