Zucchini And Pine Nut Bruschetta

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1 breadstick
• 2 garlic cloves, peeled and halved
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 tablespoon pine nuts
• 2 garlic cloves, finely minced
• 1 (60 g) baby eggplants, finely chopped
• 1 (130 g) tomatoes, finely chopped
• 2 (180 g) zucchini, finely chopped
• 6 kalamata olives, pitted, finely chopped
• 2 tablespoons sultanas
• 2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
• 1 tablespoon fresh basil, finely chopped
• 1 tablespoon fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped

Recipe

• 1 trim the ends from the bread stick, cut the bread into 1 cm slices and grill or toast the bread on both sides until it is lightly browned; rub the garlic halves over one side of each slice of toasted bread and brush lightly with olive oil.
• 2 heat the oil in a medium pan; saute the nuts, garlic and eggplant, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes.
• 3 add the tomato, zucchini, olives, sultanas and vinegar; cook, stirring until the zucchini is soft; then allow the mixture to cool.
• 4 add the basil and parsley and stir until it is well-combined with the other ingredients.
• 5 spoon the vegetable mixture onto the toasts and serve as part of a mezze platter or as appetisers.