Ciabatta caprese with almond and herb pesto

AUTHOR
Isreal Robertson
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
4 3
COOK TIME
20 mins
TOTAL TIME
20 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 6 TABLESPOONS good olive oil
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Almond kernels (with skin)
  • 50 g Parmesan (piece)
  • 1 large pot of basil
  • 1/2 potty Oregano
  • 1 Garlic clove
  • 7-10 Tbsp salt and pepper
  • 4 big tomatoes
  • 250 g Buffalo mozzarella
  • 1 (approx. 300 g) Ciabattabrot

Directions

  1. 1

    For the pesto, heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a frying pan. Roast the almonds briefly in it and take them out. Coarsely grate the parmesan. Wash the herbs, shake dry and remove the leaves. Peel garlic and dice coarsely.

  2. 2

    Mix 2 tablespoons of almonds, parmesan, herbs, except for a few leaves for garnishing, garlic and 5 tablespoons of oil in the universal chopper to make fine pesto. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    Preheat oven (electric cooker: 200°C/circulating air: 175°C/gas: level 3). Chop the remaining almonds. Wash tomatoes, drain mozzarella. Cut both into thin slices.

  4. 4

    Slice bread horizontally, divide into 8 pieces. Bake in the oven for 5 minutes. Spread the pesto on top. Cover with cheese and tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper. Drizzle some more pesto on top. Sprinkle with chopped almonds and other herbs.

  5. 5

    Add the rest of the pesto.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
600 kcal
CARBS
44 g
FATS
34 g
PROTEINS
26 g