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Grilled Veggie & Mozzarella Sandwiches

Grilled Veggie & Mozzarella Sandwiches for a Wholesome Twist

Delight your taste buds with Grilled Veggie & Mozzarella Sandwiches, a wholesome escape from fast food featuring fresh grilled veggies and creamy mozzarella.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Resting Time 2 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Sandwich
  • 4 slices Rustic Sourdough Bread
  • 1 medium Zucchini sliced
  • 1 medium Red Bell Pepper sliced
  • 1 medium Eggplant sliced
  • 1 cup Fresh Spinach Leaves
  • 8 oz Fresh Mozzarella Cheese sliced
For Grilling & Adding Flavor
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 tbsp Balsamic Vinegar
  • 10 leaves Fresh Basil Leaves
  • optional Pesto for spreading

Equipment

  • grill
  • Grill Pan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your grill or grill pan to medium to medium-high heat, ideally between 375°F and 450°F.
  2. Wash and slice the zucchini, red bell pepper, and eggplant into even rounds or strips.
  3. Toss the sliced vegetables with olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  4. Grill vegetables for about 3 to 5 minutes on each side until tender and grilled to perfection.
  5. Take two slices of rustic sourdough bread and optionally spread pesto on one or both slices.
  6. Layer the grilled vegetables and mozzarella between the slices of bread.
  7. Brush the outside of each sandwich lightly with olive oil and grill for 3 to 4 minutes on each side.
  8. Remove the sandwiches from the grill, let them rest for a moment, and garnish with fresh basil before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 12gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 4gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 3mg

Notes

For best results, slice vegetables evenly and avoid overcrowding the grill. Let sandwiches rest after grilling for optimal flavor.

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