This Margherita Pizza Toast Recipe is the best combination of flavors. Everything you can ask for in a Margherita Pizza but as a toast and ready in just 10 minutes.

This recipe is the ULTIMATE toast.

Margherita pizza toast topped with basil and drizzled with balsamic glaze stacked on top of each other.

margherita pizza toast-

When a slice of bread is browned by exposure to heat it turns into toast, America’s favorite form of bread for breakfast. This recipe takes toast to a whole new level. You can enjoy this recipe for breakfast, lunch, or a lazy dinner. Yes, it is that amazing.

Thick slices of bread topped with cheese and tomato slices and toasted until the cheese melts and the tomatoes release juices. Add fresh basil and drizzle with balsamic glaze before serving.

The recipe kind of reminds you of a Caprese Salad as well and what’s not to love about a Caprese Salad?!

A slice of bread topped with melted cheese, sliced tomatoes, chopped basil, and drizzled with balsamic glaze.

If you follow us on social media, you see me posting this recipe ALL THE TIME in my stories. Yes, I have it like twice a week – it’s that delicious.

Other than the fresh basil, all the ingredients are always on hand and so easy to throw together, yet it feels like you’re at a fancy restaurant.

There aren’t too many recipes that can truly be enjoyed all day long and this is one of them. Once you try the recipe, you’ll understand why I love the recipe so much.

How to make homemade margherita pizza toast with bread, cheese, tomatoes and seasoning.

How to make Margherita Pizza Toast-

This recipe is so simple and so easy! The combination of toasted fresh bread with melted cheese, tomato, fresh basil, and balsamic glaze is something to be tried. And the best part, it’s SO EASY to make.

  • Cut bread slices into thick slices.
  • Top bread slices with fresh mozzarella and provolone cheese. TIP: If you don’t have fresh mozzarella, any mozzarella cheese will work.
  • Cut the cherry tomatoes into slices. TIP: You can use any tomatoes you have on hand.
  • Season with Italian seasoning and garlic powder. Drizzle with olive oil.
  • Bake until bread is crispy and cheese melts.
  • Top with fresh basil and drizzle with balsamic glaze.
  • Enjoy, and repeat. And repeat again.
Four Margherita pizza toast laid out on a board drizzled with balsamic glaze and fresh chopped basil.

I don’t say this too often, but, I will about this recipe. This toast is a MUST TRY, it will become a favorite.

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Margherita Pizza Toast Recipe

Author: Valentina
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5 from 1 vote
The BEST Margherita Pizza Toast Recipe that is loaded with flavors! Crispy toasted bread topped with cheese, tomatoes, basil and drizzled in a balsamic glaze.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Top the sliced bread with the provolone cheese and mozzarella cheese.
  • Cut the tomatoes into slices and add to the toast.
  • Drizzle the bread with oil and top with the Italian seasoning and garlic.
  • Bake the toast at 375°F until the cheese is melted, about 3-5 minutes. Top with fresh chopped basil and drizzle with balsamic glaze.
  • Enjoy!

Notes

TIP: You can bake these in a toaster oven with the same results! 
Substitute the provolone and shredded cheese for fresh mozzarella cheese.

Nutrition

244kcal Calories16g Carbs14g Protein14g Fat7g Saturated Fat31mg Cholesterol485mg Sodium163mg Potassium1g Fiber3g Sugar483IU Vitamin A6mg Vitamin C330mg Calcium1mg Iron
Nutrition Facts
Margherita Pizza Toast Recipe
Amount Per Serving
Calories 244 Calories from Fat 126
% Daily Value*
Fat 14g22%
Saturated Fat 7g44%
Cholesterol 31mg10%
Sodium 485mg21%
Potassium 163mg5%
Carbohydrates 16g5%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 3g3%
Protein 14g28%
Vitamin A 483IU10%
Vitamin C 6mg7%
Calcium 330mg33%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
(The nutrition information provided is an estimate and will vary based on cooking methods and brands of ingredients used.)