Roasted Vegetable Toast

Roasted Vegetable Toast

Crisp sourdough toast spread with creamy ricotta and topped with garlic-roasted Mediterranean vegetables, basil, and balsamic vinegar.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 220°C.

  2. Step 2

    Prepare the zucchini, red bell pepper, red onion, cherry tomatoes, and garlic on a cutting board. Place them in a mixing bowl and toss with 2 tbsp (30 ml) olive oil, the salt, and black pepper.

    Ingredients used: 250.0 gr Cherry Tomato, 6.0 gr Garlic, 1.0 gr Ground Black Pepper, 30.0 ml Olive Oil, 1.0 piece Red Bell Pepper, 1.0 piece Red Onion, 4.0 gr Salt, 1.0 piece Zucchini

    Cookware: Chef Knife, cutting board, mixing bowl

  3. Step 3

    Spread the vegetables in a single layer on a baking sheet and roast until they begin to soften and brown.

    Timer: 15 min (fixed)

    Cookware: baking sheet

  4. Step 4

    Arrange the sourdough slices on a second baking sheet and brush both sides with the remaining 1 tbsp (15 ml) olive oil.

    Ingredients used: 4.0 piece Bread, 15.0 ml Olive Oil

    Cookware: baking sheet, pastry brush

  5. Step 5

    Place the bread in the oven and continue roasting the vegetables while the bread becomes crisp and golden. Turn the bread once halfway through.

    Timer: 8 min (fixed)

    Cookware: baking sheet

  6. Step 6

    Spread the ricotta over the toasted bread. Spoon the roasted vegetable mixture on top, drizzle with balsamic vinegar, and finish with basil.

    Ingredients used: 15.0 ml Balsamic Vinegar, 10.0 gr Basil, 200.0 gr Ricotta Cheese

    Cookware: spoon

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: low

Wash and dry the vegetables before preparation. Refrigerate leftover roasted vegetables and ricotta-topped toast within 2 hours and consume within 3 days; reheat vegetables until steaming hot.

Risk factors

  • Hot oven and baking sheets can cause burns.
  • Ricotta is perishable if held at room temperature for an extended period.