Giant Roasted Veggie Sandwich Recipe
Description: Dive into this heavenly Giant Roasted Veggie Sandwich that promises a burst of flavors with every bite! Bursting with wholesome goodness, this sandwich is an absolute delight for your taste buds. Don’t forget to add a touch of garlic to the roasted veggies for an extra layer of flavor. The prep time includes refrigeration to allow all the flavors to meld together beautifully.
Recipe Category: Lunch/Snacks 🥪
Keywords: Vegetable, Low Cholesterol, Healthy, Weeknight, Oven, Refrigerator, < 4 Hours ⏰
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 455.3
- Fat Content: 13.5g
- Saturated Fat Content: 5.5g
- Cholesterol Content: 40.6mg
- Sodium Content: 1136.9mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 66.4g
- Fiber Content: 7.4g
- Sugar Content: 8.2g
- Protein Content: 18.9g
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sliced ripe olives |
| 2 | Capers |
| 1 | Eggplant |
| 1 | Portabella mushrooms |
| 1 | Red bell peppers |
| 5 | Green bell peppers |
| 2 | Red onion |
| 1 | Smoked mozzarella cheese |
| 1 | Loaf of bread (your choice) |
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
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Prepare Olive Mixture:
- In a small bowl, combine sliced ripe olives, capers, and 2 tablespoons of dressing; set aside.
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Roast the Veggies:
- In a large roasting pan, combine eggplant, portabella mushrooms, red bell peppers, green bell peppers, and red onion.
- Add the remaining salad dressing and toss to coat the veggies evenly.
- Roast the veggies in the preheated oven, turning occasionally, until they are tender, about 30 minutes.
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Let the Veggies Cool:
- Allow the roasted veggies to cool in the pan for at least 20 minutes.
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Prepare the Bread:
- Meanwhile, cut the top 1/3 from the loaf of bread.
- Pull out the bread from the center, leaving a 1/2-inch thick shell.
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Assemble the Sandwich:
- Layer the roasted veggies inside the bread loaf.
- Top the veggies with slices of smoked mozzarella cheese and the prepared olive mixture.
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Refrigerate:
- Replace the top of the bread loaf.
- Tightly wrap the sandwich in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight, to allow the flavors to meld together.
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Serve and Enjoy:
- When ready to serve, slice the Giant Roasted Veggie Sandwich into individual portions and enjoy the explosion of flavors in every bite!
This Giant Roasted Veggie Sandwich is not only packed with nutrients but also incredibly satisfying, making it a perfect choice for a quick and healthy lunch or snack option. Give it a try and indulge in the goodness of fresh, roasted veggies nestled between slices of delicious bread! 🥗🍞
