Best Ciabatta Deli Sandwiches With Peperoncini And Artichokes Recipes

Ciabatta Deli Sandwiches: a Hearty Italian-Style Sandwich image

Provided by Feast Your Eyes

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 ciabatta rolls, halved lengthwise
mayonnaise, to taste
2 cups iceberg lettuce, shredded
1 large plump beef steak tomatoes, sliced thin
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1 red onion, sliced thin and separated into rings
1 green pepper, seeded and sliced into thin rings
10 ounces whole-milk mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced
12 fresh basil leaves, rinsed and patted dry
1/2 cup black olives, sliced
hard salami, baked ham, capacolla
italian vinaigrette (Recipe Below)
red pepper flakes, to taste

Steps:

Spread desired amount of mayonnaise on each ciabatta's top and bottom.
Layer the ciabatta bottoms with shredded lettuce, salt and peppered tomato slices, onion and pepper rings, mozzarella, basil leaves, the deli meats, and sliced olives. (NOTE: You can mix-up the order of these ingredients to your liking.)
Drizzle with vinaigrette and sprinkle with red pepper flakes. Cover with the ciabatta tops.
Cut the ciabatta sandwiches in half on the diagonal and wrap in plastic wrap or waxed paper. Take a few books and set on top of the sandwiches to weigh them down and soak in the vinaigrette.
Unwrap and enjoy!
ITALIAN VINAIGRETTE: 1/2 cup olive oil, 1/4 cup vinegar, 1 tablespoon sugar, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning, 1/8 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper, and 1/8 teaspoon salt.
Mix all ingredients in medium bowl with wire whisk until well blended. Cover. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Makes 6 (2-tablespoon) servings. Prep Time: 5 minutes.

Ciabatta Deli Sandwiches with Peperoncini and Artichokes image

Provided by Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Yield Makes 2

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 6-ounce jar marinated artichoke hearts, drained, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup (packed) sliced peperoncini plus 5 teaspoons juice from jar
3 tablespoons chopped white onion
2 tablespoons drained capers
2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
2 teaspoons chili-garlic sauce
2 ciabatta rolls, halved horizontally
4 ounces sliced provolone cheese
6 ounces assorted sliced deli meats (such as soppressata, prosciutto, and salami)
1 1/2 cups (packed) fresh arugula

Steps:

Mix artichoke hearts, peperoncini with juice from jar, onion, capers, oregano, and chili-garlic sauce in small bowl; season to taste with pepper.
Arrange rolls, cut side up, on work surface; spread artichoke mixture over, dividing equally. Divide provolone cheese, then deli meats and arugula, between the bottom 2 halves. Cover with roll tops. Cut each sandwich diagonally in half and serve.