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caprese flatbread recipe

Delicious Caprese Flatbread Recipe for Effortless Summer Nights

This caprese flatbread recipe combines fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil on a crispy crust for a delightful summer meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 4 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Flatbread Base
  • 1 piece Store-bought flatbread Saves prep time
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil For drizzling
Toppings
  • 8 ounces Fresh mozzarella Use burrata for extra creaminess
  • 2 medium Juicy tomatoes Heirloom tomatoes can be used
  • 1 cup Fresh basil leaves Consider basil pesto for added flavor
Balsamic Drizzle
  • 2 tablespoons Balsamic glaze Homemade reduction adds a gourmet touch

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Brush

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Place the flatbread on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and drizzle olive oil over the surface.
  3. Evenly distribute slices of fresh mozzarella over the flatbread.
  4. Layer the juicy tomato slices on top of the cheese.
  5. Tear fresh basil leaves and scatter them over the toppings.
  6. Bake for about 10-12 minutes until cheese is melted and crust is golden.
  7. Let cool for a minute; drizzle with balsamic glaze.
  8. Slice into wedges and serve while warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 10gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Adjust baking time for desired crispiness.

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