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Mushroom and Red Pepper Crostini

Mushroom and Red Pepper Crostini

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Servings

8 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 loaf Italian bread sliced diagonally into 16 - 3/4? slices
  • 8 ounces white button mushrooms sliced
  • 1 large sweet red bell pepper cut in 1/2? pieces (about 1cup
  • 1 large mild red onion cut in 1/2? pieces (about 1 cup)
  • 1 1/2 cups Mozzarella cheese shredded & divided

Instructions

Preparation

  • 1 Preheat charcoal grill or broiler.2 In a large bowl, combine olive oil, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Lightly brush both sides of each bread slice with oil mixture; set aside.3 To remaining oil in bowl, stir in mushrooms, red pepper and onion; toss to coat thoroughly.4 Place vegetables on a grill rack or broiler pan. Grill or broil, 4 inches from heat source until vegetables are lightly charred, 5 to 6 minutes, turning occasionally; remove and keep warm.5 Place bread slices on the grill rack or under the broiler until lightly browned, about 30 seconds; turn bread. Sprinkle 1 cup of the mozzarella over bread slices, dividing evenly; heat just until melted. 6 Top cheese with hot grilled vegetables and remaining 1/2 cup mozzarella.
  • Source: Photo and Recipe Courtesy of Mushroom Council and Mushroominfo.com