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Russian Tomato Salad Bruschetta

Russian Tomato Salad Bruschetta pairs juicy tomatoes and sweet onions with a tangy yogurt–sour cream dressing, brightened by a hint of cayenne and fresh chives. Piled onto smoky, charcoal-grilled bread brushed with garlicky olive oil, it’s a vibrant, summery bite that’s crisp, creamy, and peppery. Ideal as a sunny appetizer or a light dinner starter.

  • Prep10 mins
  • Cook5 mins
  • Serves8
  • DifficultyEasy
Russian Tomato Salad Bruschetta
  1. 1

    Combine the garlic and olive oil in a small bowl and let it rest for about 1 hour, or until needed.

  2. 2

    Stir the yogurt and sour cream together in a bowl until blended. Add the onions and tomatoes and toss until well coated. Season with salt, freshly ground black pepper, and cayenne. Cover with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator until needed.

  3. 3

    Preheat a charcoal grill until the coals are white and ashy.

  4. 4

    Grill the bread over hot charcoal, turning as needed, until both sides are well toasted and lightly charred.

  5. 5

    Brush the grilled bread with the garlic olive oil, then use a slotted spoon to spoon the tomato salad on top of each piece. Spoon any extra dressing over if desired. Garnish with chives and serve immediately.

About This Recipe

Russian Tomato Salad Bruschetta is a French appetizer recipe made with 10 ingredients. It takes about 15 mins, serves 8, and is rated easy. Key ingredients include Cayenne Pepper, Diced Tomatoes, French Bread, and Fresh Chives. Each serving provides about 1075.4 kcal, and is a good source of protein.

Recipe Questions

What is Russian Tomato Salad Bruschetta?
It is a French salad recipe made with 10 ingredients, usually served for appetizer or side dish or lunch or snack.
What is Russian Tomato Salad Bruschetta made of?
The main ingredients are Cayenne Pepper, Diced Tomatoes, French Bread, Fresh Chives, Garlic. The full list of 10 is above.
How long does it take to make Russian Tomato Salad Bruschetta?
About 15 mins in total: 10 mins to prepare and 5 mins to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 1075.4 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Russian Tomato Salad Bruschetta easy to make?
This recipe is rated easy, with 10 ingredients and 5 steps.

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