Recipes Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Tomato Salad Recipes Baked Caprese Crostini 4.7 (18) 14 Reviews 14 Photos Not the salad, but an easy appetizer of caprese on bread. Toasted slices of French bread are topped with Roma tomatoes, melted mozzarella, fresh basil, and extra-virgin olive oil in this baked caprese crostini recipe. Submitted by Amanda Updated on October 7, 2024 Save Rate Print Share Close Add Photo 14 14 14 14 Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Total Time: 30 mins Servings: 15 Yield: 30 crostini Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1 large French baguette 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided sea salt to taste 5 large Roma tomatoes 30 small slices fresh mozzarella cheese 1 bunch fresh basil, leaves removed and coarsely chopped ground black pepper to taste Directions Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Cut baguette into 30 slices; brush slices on both sides with 2 tablespoons olive oil. Arrange on a baking sheet; sprinkle with salt. Toast in the preheated oven until light golden brown and crisp, about 5 minutes. While bread is toasting, cut each tomato into six slices. Remove bread from oven; flip. Top each bread slice with 1 slice each tomato and mozzarella; sprinkle with salt. Bake in the preheated oven until tomato is warmed through and mozzarella is melted, about 5 minutes. Transfer crostini to a serving platter; sprinkle with basil. Drizzle with remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil; sprinkle lightly with sea salt and black pepper. I Made It Print 41 home cooks made it! Nutrition Facts (per serving) 233 Calories 12g Fat 19g Carbs 11g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 15 Calories 233 % Daily Value * Total Fat 12g 16% Saturated Fat 6g 31% Cholesterol 30mg 10% Sodium 273mg 12% Total Carbohydrate 19g 7% Dietary Fiber 1g 4% Total Sugars 2g Protein 11g 21% Vitamin C 4mg 4% Calcium 242mg 19% Iron 2mg 10% Potassium 105mg 2% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.