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These crispy Pesto Polenta Bites with Tomato Bruschetta are the perfect quick, easy and healthy bite-sized appetizer recipe! The fresh flavors will make it hard not to fill up on them!
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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 ready made polenta roll, cut into 1/2” slices
- 1/3 cup fresh basil pesto
Tomato Bruschetta:
- 1 pint champagne tomatoes (cherry or grape will work too), diced
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, chiffoned
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat broiler to HIGH.
- In a medium bowl, add tomatoes, garlic, fresh basil, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper to taste. Toss everything together and set aside.
- Gently brush both sides of the polenta discs and place on a greased baking sheet.
- Broil for 7-10 minutes or until slightly browned.
- Remove from oven.
- Smear 1/2 teaspoon of pesto on each disc and top with fresh tomato bruschetta.
- SERVE!
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