Spanish Salsa with Crispy French Bread

Spanish Salsa with Crispy French Bread

Guests will say “Olé!” to this delightful appetizer. You'll applaud its ease of preparation.

Prep Time

20

Minutes

Total Time

40

Minutes

Makes

32

servings

Bread
32
very thin diagonal slices French bread
Cooking spray
Salsa
1
cup finely chopped fresh mushrooms
1
tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1
tablespoon balsamic or red wine vinegar
2
teaspoons dried basil leaves
1/4
teaspoon salt
6
plum (Roma) tomatoes, finely chopped
2
medium green onions, sliced (2 tablespoons)
1
jar (6 oz) marinated artichoke hearts, drained, finely chopped
1
can (4 1/4 oz) chopped ripe olives, drained
  1. Heat oven to 325°F. Line cookie sheet with foil. Place bread slices on cookie sheet; spray lightly with cooking spray. Bake 7 to 10 minutes or until very crisp. Place bread slices on cooling rack; cool completely.
  2. Meanwhile, in decorative bowl, mix salsa ingredients. Let stand at room temperature 20 minutes to blend flavors, or refrigerate until serving time. Serve salsa with crispy bread slices.
Makes 32 servings (1 slice bread and 2 tablespoons salsa each)
Make the Most of This Recipe With Tips From The Betty Crocker® Kitchens
Any variety of tomato will work in this recipe. We call for plum (Roma) tomatoes because they are firm in texture and don't contain a lot of seeds.
Tip
Instead of French bread slices, serve this salsa with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1 Serving (1 Slice Bread and 2 Tablespoons Salsa))
  • Calories 30
    • (Calories from Fat 5),
  • Total Fat 1g
    • (Saturated Fat 0g,
    • Trans Fat 0g),
  • Cholesterol 0mg;
  • Sodium 100mg;
  • Total Carbohydrate 4g
    • (Dietary Fiber 0g,
    • Sugars 0g),
  • Protein 0g;
Percent Daily Value*:
    Exchanges:
    • 0 Starch;
    • 0 Fruit;
    • 1/2 Other Carbohydrate;
    • 0 Skim Milk;
    • 0 Low-Fat Milk;
    • 0 Milk;
    • 0 Vegetable;
    • 0 Very Lean Meat;
    • 0 Lean Meat;
    • 0 High-Fat Meat;
    • 0 Fat;
    Carbohydrate Choices:
    • 0;
    *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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