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Halloween Bruschetta Appetizer

Halloween Bruschetta Appetizer

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Serve up spooky fun with this delicious Halloween Bruschetta Appetizer featuring black pesto and cheesy skulls. Perfect for your next party!

Ingredients

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  • 6 ounces fresh mozzarella pearls
  • 1 demi baguette
  • ½ cup basil pesto
  • gel food coloring (black)
  • 12 ounces cherry tomatoes
  • olive oil
  • salt
  • black pepper
  • red pepper flakes
  • fresh basil
  • balsamic vinegar glaze

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. Fill a silicone skull mold with mozzarella pearls; bake for 6-7 minutes until slightly melted.
  3. Increase the oven temperature to 475°F, halve cherry tomatoes, season with olive oil, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes; roast for 10-15 minutes.
  4. Slice the baguette into ½-inch pieces, toast them in the oven for 8-10 minutes until golden.
  5. Mix basil pesto with black gel food coloring to achieve desired color.
  6. Assemble by spreading black pesto on toasted bread, topping with roasted tomatoes and cheese skulls, then return to the oven for 8-10 minutes.
  7. Drizzle with balsamic glaze and garnish with fresh basil before serving.

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