Breakfast: Texas Toast with Roasted Tomatoes and Parsley

Recipe by /contributors/rebekah-peppler Caramelized tomatoes add a pop of tanginess to these garlicky toasts.

Ingredients

1 pound cherry tomatoes
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
2 garlic cloves, grated
1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh parsley
6 thick slices white sandwich bread (such as pullman), toasted

Instructions

Preheat broiler. Arrange tomatoes in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet and season with salt. Broil tomatoes until tender and beginning to burst, 4 –5 minutes. Gently smash tomatoes with a wooden spoon.
Melt butter in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and cook, stirring constantly, until light golden, 30 –60 seconds. Remove from heat. Stir in parsley and 1/2 tsp. salt.
Brush toasts with garlic butter and top with smashed tomatoes. Serve hot.