How to make strawberry bruschetta

Bruschetta is a delectable Italian food, normally topped with tomatoes, spinach, and onions. Here's a sweet twist to the Italian favorite.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• 4 Thick slices whole wheat bread
• 6 tablespoons light brown sugar
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 3 cups sliced strawberries
• 4 tablespoons cream cheese

1. TOAST BREAD! Toast the bread slices in a toaster.

2. COOK MIXTURE! Heat large skillet over high heat. Add sugar and lemon juice and cook, stirring, until the sugar melts and the mix begins to bubble, about 30 seconds to 1 minute.

3. ADD STRAWBERRIES TO MIX! Add strawberries and stir until juices begin to exude and the berries are heated through, 30 seconds to 1 minute more.

4. TOPPINGS! Spread 1 tablespoon cream cheese on each slice of toast. Top with warm berries. Enjoy your sweet twist to an Italian favorite!

Tips & Warnings

• Add some blueberries to make it a special 4th of July breakfast or brunch.

[cakewalk]

on 7/19/2008 Great for the summer time!

[Desula]

on 6/28/2008 UMMMM - I bet that is tasty!!!

[luv2blog]

on 6/28/2008 Love brushetta but never had it with the 'fruit twist'. Great idea!

[purrfect1969]

on 6/27/2008 Looks delicious.

[mattlee]

on 6/27/2008 that's different, thanks!