Strawberry bruschetta with Mt Tam triple cream cheese, fresh basil, and balsamic glaze served on toasted bread for a vibrant sweet-and-savory appetizer.

Mt Tam Strawberry Bruschetta

Juicy Spring soaked strawberries paired with a wedge of Mt Tam on a golden toasted baguette is the perfect appetizer to elevate any gathering.

Ingredients

1 pound strawberries diced
8 basil leaves thinly chopped
1 tbsp honey
1 baguette thinly sliced
8 oz Mt Tam
Balsamic glaze
Basil leaves for garnish

Directions

1. Assemble strawberries: 

Preheat oven to 425 F. While the oven is preheating, dice strawberries and place into a mixing bowl with chopped basil and honey. Stir together to combine.

2. Toast baguette: 

Brush baguette slices with a thin layer of olive oil on one side and place onto a baking sheet. Bake for 6-8 minutes, or until lightly golden and toasty.

3. Top with bruschetta: 

Cut the Mt Tam into long thin slices and place one onto each baguette slice and top with 1 tbsp diced strawberries. Drizzle with balsamic glaze and finish with fresh basil leaves for garnish.

Posted by Cowgirl Creamery on March 19, 2025

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Mt Tam
An organic American Original cheese recipe, our best-selling cheese has all the lusciousness you expect from a triple cream with a unique heart that upholds its texture. Named after the iconic landmark Mount Tamalpais that rises over the San Francisco Bay in Marin County, Cowgirl Creamery’s Mt Tam cheese is produced with organic, locally sourced milk and rises above the standard for bloomy rind cheeses. Mt Tam takes you from fudgey firmness to buttery softness with flavors spanning from bright creme fraiche to complex and mushroomy, evoking North Bay’s lush green and gold pastures.