How to Make Appetizing Spinach & Prosciutto Bruschetta

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Spinach & Prosciutto Bruschetta. Spinach is a leafy, green vegetable. It is one of the most nutritious foods on earth. Spinach may also help with several health conditions, according to Megan Ware, a registered dietitian nutritionist based in Spinach is believed to come from Persia, according to Arizona State University.

Spinach & Prosciutto Bruschetta The Scoop on Spinach Botanical name: Spinacia oleracea. Now greener, tastier and crisper by freezing, fresh spinach is often used for salads and in place of lettuce on sandwiches. Spinach is believed to be of Persian origin. You can have Spinach & Prosciutto Bruschetta using 9 ingredients and 17 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Spinach & Prosciutto Bruschetta

  1. You need 3/4 cup of sweet onion.
  2. It's 1 1/2 cup of Angel tomatoes, split lengthwise and laterally.
  3. You need 1 of extra virgin olive oil, for frying an to coat bread.
  4. Prepare 2 1/2 tbsp of minced garlic.
  5. You need 2 cup of baby spinach.
  6. Prepare 2 tbsp of fresh parsley.
  7. Prepare 2 loaf of french loaf.
  8. It's 6 slice of prosciutto.
  9. Prepare 1 of dressing with roasted garlic in the title, enough to garnish the plate.

Wikipedia Article About Spinach on Wikipedia. Spinach (Spinacia oleracea) is a flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to central and southwestern Asia. It is an annual plant (rarely biennial), which grows to a height of up to one metre. Spinach is an annual plant, Spinacia oleracea, of the flowering plant family of Amaranthaceae and order Caryophyllales, which is popularly cultivated as a leaf vegetable.

Spinach & Prosciutto Bruschetta step by step

  1. Preheat oven or toaster oven to 400°F..
  2. Cut your bread in thick, diagonal slices..
  3. Put some EVOO in a small dish, add some minced garlic, and use a basting brush to coat both sides of the bread. Set aside..
  4. Most sweet onions I find in the store are pretty big so I only used 1/4 of one...it was the perfect amount. Anyway, dice the onion and add to a pan coated with EVOO..
  5. Sauté the onions until they grow translucent..
  6. Cut the tomatoes up. This felt like it took a friggin long time to me, so be patient...it'll be worth it..
  7. Dice the parsley..
  8. Cut the prosciutto into small pieces and keep them separate... they will tend to stick together and "keep it in the family". Not in a West Virginia type of way, just in a nose-in-the-air "you're not good enough to hang out with us" type of way. Snobs. What was I saying? Oh yeah, make sure the snobby pieces of pig butt get mixed in with everything else when cooking..
  9. Add the tomatoes, parsley, garlic, spinach, the prosciutto, and some more EVOO to the pan..
  10. Add the bread to your oven and bake until the crust gets crispy. Flip as necessary to get an even toasting. Remember that really perfectly golden toast mom would make when you were a kid an it'd compliment your fluffy eggs she just made you so perfectly? That's the kind of doneness you not on this...not the toast that dad would make...completely black and could be used as a weapon if you found yourself in a fight with rabid ninja bunnies. Oh sure they look cute, but let this freaks get close to you with a katana and see what happens....
  11. Sauté bruschetta until the spinach has wilted, ensuring you've tossed the mixture several times to mix and heat evenly..
  12. Break out the plates..
  13. Add the roasted garlic to two spots on a plate and top with two pieces of bread. Oh crap, the bread!.
  14. remove the bread from the oven. Avoid harsh language and explain to the kids in the room daddy just got a little upset and to return to their twirling in circles until they fall down activity. Assure them everything is fine..
  15. Do the second part of two directions ago..
  16. Kill the heat on the sauté pan and toss one last time..
  17. Top the bread with the sautéed mixture and serve, further cementing your position as greatest man in the world to your daughter..

The term also is used for the succulent, edible leaves of this plant. Spinach is a low-calorie nutritional powerhouse. Spinach definition is - an Asian herb (Spinacia oleracea) of the goosefoot family cultivated for its edible leaves which form in a dense basal rosette; also : its leaves. Spinach is considered to be one of the world's healthiest foods, with researchers identifying more than a dozen different types of flavonoid antioxidants alone that are present in spinach. Spinach definition: Spinach is a vegetable with large dark green leaves that you chop up and boil in water.