[Easy Recipe] Manchego Cheese Toast With Black Olive Spread

manchego cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: aged cheddar

Aged cheddar provides a similar texture and flavor profile at a lower cost.

black olives

🥗Healthier: kalamata olives

💰Cheaper: green olives

Green olives are often less expensive and still add a briny flavor.

Toast slices of bread until golden brown.

Pit and chop black olives finely.

Mince garlic and combine with black olives in a bowl.

Add olive oil, lemon juice, and sea salt to the olive mixture; stir to combine.

Grate or slice manchego cheese to desired thickness.

Spread the black olive mixture evenly over each toasted bread slice.

Top each slice with grated or sliced manchego cheese.

Sprinkle with freshly chopped parsley and black pepper to taste.

Serve immediately as a snack or appetizer.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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