Bed of Potato Chips with Fresh Tomato Bruschetta

Bed of Potato Chips with Fresh Tomato Bruschetta

A summer appetizer featuring a bed of potato chips topped with fresh tomato bruschetta, mozzarella, and balsamic glaze.

Servings4
SourceTikTok
SavedMay 30, 2026
summerappetizerpotato chipsbruschettamozzarellatomatogluten-free

Nutrition Facts

Estimated

Per serving

Calories

320 cal

Protein

8 g

Carbs

18 g

Fat

24 g

Fiber

2 g

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An incredibly easy, no-cook summer appetizer, but serve immediately before the potato chips lose their crunch.

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Ingredients

4 servings

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Core and chop 4 fresh tomatoes. Place in a colander over a bowl and salt to draw out excess liquid.

    5 min
  2. 2

    Mince 2 garlic cloves and cut 8 fresh basil leaves into ribbons.

    2 min
  3. 3

    In a bowl, combine drained tomatoes, minced garlic, and basil ribbons. Drizzle with 4-5 tablespoons of olive oil and add flaky salt to taste. Mix well.

    2 min
  4. 4

    Arrange a bed of potato chips on a serving dish.

    1 min
  5. 5

    Tear fresh mozzarella into bite-sized pieces and distribute evenly over the chips.

    2 min
  6. 6

    Using a slotted spoon, top the chips and cheese with generous spoonfuls of the tomato mixture.

    2 min
  7. 7

    Drizzle with balsamic glaze and finish with a sprinkle of flaky salt.

    1 min

Community Notes

From 50 comments

Tips

  • Salt the tomatoes in a colander set over a bowl to drain excess liquid, making the bruschetta less watery.
  • Use the drained tomato liquid as a mixer for drinks.
  • Gently cook the garlic in oil first, then let it cool before pouring over the tomatoes and basil.

The community is highly enthusiastic, with many praising the recipe and the creator's presentation. Specific actionable tips were shared about salting tomatoes in a colander, using the drained liquid for drinks, and pre-cooking garlic in oil.

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