Caprese Sandwich
Nutrition per Serving
356
Calories
17g
Protein
35g
Carbs
17g
Fat
This Caprese Sandwich is a classic for a reason and always a winner. It's fresh, simple, yet bursting with flavor from the basil pesto, juicy tomatoes, fresh mozzarella cheese, finished with a drizzle of balsamic glaze
📝 Ingredients
- 4 bread slices or mini focaccia loaf (8.5 x 4.5 inch / 20 x 11 cm), or 2 bread rolls
- 1-2 tablespoons basil pesto - homemade or store bought
- 1 medium ripe tomato
- 3.5 oz / 100g fresh mozzarella cheese ball
- Drizzle of balsamic glaze
- Salt and black pepper to taste
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1If interested in making homemade pesto, try my easy recipe here
- 2Slice the tomato into slices along with the mozzarella ball and if using focaccia or bread rolls, slice in half
- 3On the bottom bread slice, add 1-2 tablespoons of basil pesto and spread it out evenly
- 4Place down the sliced mozzarella, top with the sliced tomatoes and season them with salt and pepper
- 5Finish with a drizzle of balsamic glaze
- 6Place over the top slice of bread, cut in half and enjoy your fresh and delicious Caprese Sandwich! You can also toast in a toaster oven or grill pan for a toasted cheese experience instead
About the Chef & Original Recipe
This recipe was published by cookingwithayeh.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.
Source: cookingwithayeh.com