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ZUCCHINI BRUSCHETTA

Zucchini Bruschetta

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes

Servings

12 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 whole wheat baguette cut into 1/2-inch slices
  • 6 tablespoons olive oil divided
  • 1 small onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic chopped
  • 1 medium zucchini diced
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
  • 1 tablespoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 10-ounce container plain chummus

Instructions

  • Heat broiler to low. 
  • Arrange baguette slices in a single layer on a sheet pan and brush with 2 tablespoons olive oil. 
  • Broil 4 to 8 minutes or until light brown. Flip crostini over and brush with 2 tablespoons olive oil. Broil again for 4 to 8 minutes until brown. Set aside.3. Heat remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions, and sauté until they begin to soften, about 4 minutes. Add garlic, and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add zucchini, and sauté until tender but still slightly crisp, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice, parsley, red pepper, salt, and pepper to taste.
  • To assemble, spread each crostini with a heaping tablespoon of chummus. Top with a large spoonful of zucchini mixture and serve.