Sandwich "caprese"

AUTHOR
Brooke Calhoun
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 1
COOK TIME
60 mins
TOTAL TIME
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 30 g Pine nuts
  • 6 stems Basil
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 50 g Parmesan cheese
  • 100 ml Olive oil
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Olive oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 100 g Arugula
  • 20 cherry tomatoes
  • 1 pinch Sugar
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Balsamic vinegar
  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 1-2 splashes Tabasco
  • 250 g Mozzarella cheese
  • 2 Ciabatta bread (approx. 300 g each)

Directions

  1. 1

    Roast the pine nuts in a pan without fat for about 4 minutes while stirring. Remove and place on kitchen paper. Wash the basil, dab dry, pluck the leaves from the stalks. Peel and halve the garlic. Grate the Parmesan finely. In a tall container, finely puree basil, garlic, pine nuts and 100 ml with a hand blender for about 2 minutes. Add Parmesan cheese and mix again briefly. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Clean the salad, wash and drain well. Wash the tomatoes and grate them dry. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a frying pan. Sauté the tomatoes for about 1 minute, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with sugar and caramelise for about 30 seconds. Deglaze with vinegar and remove from heat.

  3. 3

    Cut the avocados in half, remove the seeds and remove the flesh with a spoon. Mash the flesh in a bowl. Season to taste with salt, pepper and tabasco. Cut mozzarella into slices.

  4. 4

    First cut the bread in half crosswise, then cut the 4 halves in half horizontally. Spread the bread halves with pesto. Cover the 4 lower halves with rocket, avocado, mozzarella and tomatoes. Cover with the upper halves. Roast the sandwiches one after the other in the preheated contact grill for 3-5 minutes until crispy. Cut the sandwiches in half and arrange.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
760 kcal
CARBS
56 g
FATS
49 g
PROTEINS
22 g

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