A classic Spanish-inspired appetizer, these Jamón Serrano bruschettas are crispy, savory, and perfect for any gathering.

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Ingredients
- baguette baguette, sliced1
- Jamón Serrano, thinly sliced200g
- large tomatoes, finely chopped2
garlic, minced2clove
extra-virgin olive oil1/4cup
Fresh basil leaves, chopped- Salt, to taste
Pepper, to taste
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
170.6kcal (8.53%)
Protein
12.3g (24.56%)
Carbs
0.8g (0.28%)
Sugars
0.4g (0.76%)
Healthy Fat
9.8g
Unhealthy Fat
3.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Serrano Ham Bruschetta
- Step 1
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Step 2
Arrange the baguette slices on a baking tray. Drizzle with a little olive oil and bake for 5-7 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Step 3
In a bowl, combine the chopped tomatoes, garlic, basil, remaining olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Step 4
Top each toasted baguette slice with the tomato mixture.
- Step 5
Place a slice of Jamón Serrano on top of the tomato mixture.
- Step 6
Serve immediately.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
170.6kcal (8.53%)
Protein
12.3g (24.56%)
Carbs
0.8g (0.28%)
Sugars
0.4g (0.76%)
Healthy Fat
9.8g
Unhealthy Fat
3.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Use a good quality olive oil for the best flavor.
Can be prepared ahead by toasting the bread and preparing the tomato mixture.
FAQS
Can I prepare the bruschettas in advance?
Yes, you can toast the bread and prepare the tomato mixture in advance. Assemble just before serving.
What can I use instead of Jamón Serrano?
You can substitute Jamón Serrano with Prosciutto or other cured hams if unavailable.
How should I store leftovers?
Store the tomato mixture separately from the bread in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 day.
What wine pairs well with these bruschettas?
A glass of chilled white wine pairs perfectly with these bruschettas.
Can I add cheese to the bruschettas?
Yes, you can add a layer of mozzarella or goat cheese for an extra creamy texture.
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