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Bruschetta Of Ricotta Cheese With Olives

Source: Cooks.com

Italian bread, diagonally cut 1 inch slices
Prosciutto, 3-4 thin slices
1/4 cup Calamata olives, pitted and chopped
1/2 16oz can diced tomatoes
1/4 cup onion, finely diced
1/2 Tbsp garlic, finely minced
2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
1/2 tsp basil
1/4 tsp oregano
1 Tbsp bread crumbs
salt and pepper
1/3 cup Ricotta Cheese

Preheat oven to 425°F.

Toast bread slices for 4-5 minutes or until lightly browned.

Combine remaining ingredients in bowl and season to taste with salt and pepper.

Spoon 1 tablespoon of the tomato mixture onto each toasted slice of bread.

Roll slices of proscuitto and slice into 1/8" inch pieces. Place on top of tomato mixture and serve.