Bruschetta with whipped feta and semi-dried Piccolo cherry tomatoes

5.00

These summery bruschetta are topped with fluffy whipped feta and semi-dried Piccolo cherry tomatoes, which are a perfect contrast with the tangy cheese

First published in 2022

Ingredients

Metric

Imperial

Semi-dried Piccolo cherry tomatoes

Whipped Feta

Bruschetta

  • 1 baguette
  • olive oil, for drizzling
  • flaky sea salt to season
  • 1 tbsp of oregano leaves, to garnish

Method

1

Preheat the oven to 150°C/ gas mark 2 

2

Begin with the semi-dried Piccolo cherry tomatoes. Slice them in half horizontally and toss with the finely chopped garlic, chopped rosemary and a drizzle of oil. Arrange cut-side up on a baking tray and sprinkle with flaky sea salt and freshly cracked pepper. Place in the oven and cook for 35–45 minutes or until just starting to dry out, then remove from the oven

3

In the meantime, place the feta, yoghurt and lemon zest into a blender and blend into a spreadable paste, (don’t worry if its not completely smooth)

4

Slice the bread into 8 thick slices, drizzle with a little olive oil and place in a hot griddle pan, or under a grill, to lightly toast

  • 1 baguette
  • olive oil, for drizzling
5

Once all the elements are ready, spread the whipped feta over the toasts and top with the semi dried Piccolo cherry tomatoes. Finish with a drizzle of olive oil and a scattering of fresh oregano leaves

  • olive oil, for drizzling
  • 1 tbsp of oregano leaves, to garnish

GBC Kitchen is where you'll find accessible, inspiring recipes with a twist, from our in-house team of recipe developers. Perfect for mid-week meals or special occasions alike, GBC Kitchen recipes will help you become a more confident cook, and impress those around you in the meantime! Don't forget to check out our brand new How to Cook guide every month, which focuses on a specific ingredient and ways to use it, alongside four brand new recipes.

Get in touch

Please sign in or register to send a comment to Great British Chefs.