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Caprese Sandwich with Pesto and Side Mixed Greens Salad

Caprese Sandwich with Pesto and Side Mixed Greens Salad

By Brady Starr

Total: 15 minutes
SandwichSaladVegetarianLunch

Ingredients

  • 1 piece whole-grain roll or ciabatta
  • 80 g fresh mozzarella
  • 2-3 pieces tomato slices
  • 6-8 leaves fresh basil leaves
  • 1 tbsp basil pesto
  • 1 cup mixed greens
  • 2 tbsp lemon vinaigrette
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • to taste none salt
  • to taste none black pepper

Instructions

1

Slice the whole-grain roll or ciabatta in half horizontally.

2

Spread 1 tablespoon of basil pesto evenly on the bottom half of the roll.

3

Layer the fresh mozzarella slices evenly on top of the pesto. Use approximately 80 grams of mozzarella.

4

Add 2 to 3 tomato slices on top of the mozzarella.

5

Place 6 to 8 fresh basil leaves over the tomato slices.

6

Sprinkle a pinch of salt and black pepper over the basil leaves and tomato slices to taste.

7

Place the top half of the roll on the sandwich to create a caprese sandwich.

8

Drizzle 1 teaspoon of olive oil over 1 cup of mixed greens for the side salad.

9

Add 2 tablespoons of lemon vinaigrette to the mixed greens and toss them well to coat evenly.

10

Serve the caprese sandwich on a plate with the mixed greens salad on the side. Enjoy!

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Caprese Sandwich with Pesto and Side Mixed Greens Salad

By Brady Starr

SandwichSaladVegetarianLunch
Caprese Sandwich with Pesto and Side Mixed Greens Salad - whole-grain roll or ciabatta, fresh mozzarella recipe

This Sandwich Salad Vegetarian Lunch recipe is ready in 15 minutes and features whole-grain roll or ciabatta, fresh mozzarella, tomato slices and other delicious ingredients. Contains 450 calories total.

15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 piece whole-grain roll or ciabatta
  • 80 g fresh mozzarella
  • 2-3 pieces tomato slices
  • 6-8 leaves fresh basil leaves
  • 1 tbsp basil pesto
  • 1 cup mixed greens
  • 2 tbsp lemon vinaigrette
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • to taste none salt
  • to taste none black pepper

Instructions

1

Slice the whole-grain roll or ciabatta in half horizontally.

2

Spread 1 tablespoon of basil pesto evenly on the bottom half of the roll.

3

Layer the fresh mozzarella slices evenly on top of the pesto. Use approximately 80 grams of mozzarella.

4

Add 2 to 3 tomato slices on top of the mozzarella.

5

Place 6 to 8 fresh basil leaves over the tomato slices.

6

Sprinkle a pinch of salt and black pepper over the basil leaves and tomato slices to taste.

7

Place the top half of the roll on the sandwich to create a caprese sandwich.

8

Drizzle 1 teaspoon of olive oil over 1 cup of mixed greens for the side salad.

9

Add 2 tablespoons of lemon vinaigrette to the mixed greens and toss them well to coat evenly.

10

Serve the caprese sandwich on a plate with the mixed greens salad on the side. Enjoy!

Nutritional Information

Calories per Serving: 450

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