Basil, Tomato and Mozzarella Sandwich

Basil, Tomato and Mozzarella Sandwich
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    0 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    15 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    454

A symphony of summer flavors! This Basil, Tomato and Mozzarella Sandwich is a delightful, no-cook vegetarian option, perfect for those warm evenings when you crave something light and refreshing. Imagine the creamy mozzarella, juicy tomatoes, and fragrant basil, all nestled between slices of crusty Italian bread, enhanced by a zesty balsamic glaze.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    65 g
  • Cholesterol
    22 mg
  • Fiber
    4 g
  • Protein
    16 g
  • Saturated Fat
    5 g
  • Sodium
    714 mg
  • Sugar
    8 g
  • Fat
    10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 2 mins Slice the loaf of Italian bread in half lengthwise. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 mins Arrange the sliced mozzarella cheese evenly over the bottom half of the bread. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View 4 mins Layer the tomato slices over the mozzarella, slightly overlapping them. (4 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 mins Sprinkle the chopped basil evenly over the tomatoes. (1 minute)

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Recipe View 1 mins Carefully place the top half of the bread over the filling. Gently press down to secure. (1 minute)

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Recipe View 2 mins In a small dish, whisk together the balsamic vinegar and red pepper flakes. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Cut the sandwich into four equal portions. Serve immediately with the balsamic-red pepper flake dipping sauce. (2 minutes)

For an extra layer of flavor, try adding a thin spread of pesto to the bread before adding the other ingredients.
If you don't have balsamic vinegar, you can substitute with a balsamic glaze or a simple vinaigrette.
Toast the bread slices lightly for a warm and comforting variation.
Use good quality ingredients; it makes a difference.
Consider adding a sprinkle of sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to the tomatoes to enhance their flavor.

Emilia Herman

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 151 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Webster Harber

    Quick, easy, and perfect for a summer lunch. Will definitely make again!

  • Rusty Bernier

    I added some grilled zucchini to mine and it was fantastic!

  • Erica Weber

    This sandwich is so simple and delicious! The balsamic dipping sauce really elevates it.

  • River Lowe

    The red pepper flakes add just the right amount of heat!

  • Roderick Kris

    I found that using a ciabatta roll instead of a whole loaf made it easier to eat as individual sandwiches.

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