Basil, Tomato and Mozzarella Sandwich
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.
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
65 g
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Cholesterol
22 mg
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Fiber
4 g
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Protein
16 g
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Saturated Fat
5 g
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Sodium
714 mg
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Sugar
8 g
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Fat
10 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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2 mins
Slice the loaf of Italian bread in half lengthwise. (2 minutes)
02 Step
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3 mins
Arrange the sliced mozzarella cheese evenly over the bottom half of the bread. (3 minutes)
03 Step
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4 mins
Layer the tomato slices over the mozzarella, slightly overlapping them. (4 minutes)
04 Step
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1 mins
Sprinkle the chopped basil evenly over the tomatoes. (1 minute)
05 Step
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1 mins
Carefully place the top half of the bread over the filling. Gently press down to secure. (1 minute)
06 Step
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2 mins
In a small dish, whisk together the balsamic vinegar and red pepper flakes. (2 minutes)
07 Step
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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.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
4.6/ 5 ( 151 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
Webster Harber
Mar 5, 2025Quick, easy, and perfect for a summer lunch. Will definitely make again!
Rusty Bernier
Dec 16, 2023I added some grilled zucchini to mine and it was fantastic!
Erica Weber
Aug 4, 2023This sandwich is so simple and delicious! The balsamic dipping sauce really elevates it.
River Lowe
Jun 28, 2023The red pepper flakes add just the right amount of heat!
Roderick Kris
Jan 31, 2023I found that using a ciabatta roll instead of a whole loaf made it easier to eat as individual sandwiches.