OPEN-FACED GRILLED TUSCAN CHICKEN SANDWICHES WITH FRESH MOZZARELLA
Marinated, grilled chicken with rosemary is served on slices of grilled rustic bread with baby greens and fresh mozzarella cheese.
Provided by Carapelli® Olive Oil
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Carapelli® Olive Oil
Time 35m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat a grill to medium-high heat or have a ridged grill pan ready.
- Combine 2 tablespoons of the oil, lemon juice, garlic, and 2 teaspoons of the rosemary in a small bowl. Sprinkle salt and pepper over chicken; place in a pie plate or shallow plate. Pour oil mixture over chicken; turn to coat. Let stand at least 10 minutes or up to 20 minutes.
- Transfer chicken to grill with some of marinade clinging; discard marinade on plate. Grill chicken (or cook in a heated ridged grill pan over medium heat) 5 minutes per side or until chicken is no longer pink in center and internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F.
- Brush remaining 2 tablespoons oil over both sides of bread. Place on grill (or in a large nonstick skillet) and cook 2 minutes per side or until golden brown. Transfer to serving plates; top with greens and cheese. Carve cooked chicken diagonally into 1/2-inch thick slices; arrange over cheese. Top with remaining 1 teaspoon rosemary.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 450 calories, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 100.9 mg, Fat 26.5 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 39.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.7 g, Sodium 748 mg, Sugar 1 g
GRILLED CHICKEN SANDWICHES WITH MOZZARELLA, TOMATO AND BASIL
This recipe served as the cover photo for the August 2007 issue of Food and Wine magazine. I couldn't get my mind off the photo and made these the very next day. This is a perfect summertime sandwich! Quick, easy and delicious. Prep time includes marinating time.
Provided by Dine Dish
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 45m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk 1/4 cup of the olive oil with the lemon zest, lemon juice, thyme, garlic and a generous pinch each of salt and pepper. Spoon 1» tablespoons of the mixture into a medium bowl, add the tomatoes and turn to coat. Add the chicken to the large bowl and turn to coat. Let the tomatoes and chicken stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
- Light a grill. Brush the rolls with the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil and grill over high heat until golden. Add the chicken to the grill, season with salt and pepper and grill over high heat, turning once, until cooked through and lightly charred, about 6 minutes. Place the chicken on the rolls and top with the mozzarella, tomato and basil. Spoon any tomato juices on the top half of the bun, close the sandwiches and serve.
GRILLED OPEN-FACED VEGETABLE, PESTO, AND MOZZARELLA SANDWICHES
Categories Sandwich Vegetable Vegetarian Lunch Mozzarella Basil Summer Gourmet
Yield Makes 4 sandwiches
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- To make the sandwich:
- Prepare grill.
- Lightly brush bell peppers and eggplants with oil and grill on an oiled rack set about 4 inches over glowing coals about 4 minutes on each side, or until cooked through. Cut peppers into strips.
- Lightly brush cut sides of bread with oil and grill, cut sides down, about 2 minutes, or until golden. Spread each piece of bread with 4 tablespoons pesto and divide peppers, eggplants, and mozzarella between them. Grill sandwiches, covered, just until cheese is melted. (Alternatively, vegetables and assembled sandwiches may be broiled.) Sprinkle each sandwich with basil and cut in half.
- To make the pesto:
- In a blender or small food processor blend together all ingredients with salt and pepper to taste until smooth. Pesto keeps, covered and chilled, up to 1 week. Makes about 2/3 cup.
GRILLED TOMATO-AND-MOZZARELLA SANDWICHES
Top these tomato-and-mozzarella sandwiches with ribbon-trimmed toothpicks for a festive touch.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Lunch Recipes
Yield Makes 16
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Using a 2- or 2 1/2-inch round cookie cutter (depending on size of tomatoes), cut out bread and mozzarella.
- Season tomatoes with salt and pepper. Sandwich 1 tomato slice and 1 mozzarella slice between 2 slices of bread. Repeat with remaining tomatoes, mozzarella, and bread to make 16 sandwiches.
- Preheat a grill to medium, or heat a grill pan over medium heat. Brush outsides of bread with butter. Grill sandwiches until golden brown and mozzarella is soft but not completely melted, about 5 minutes per side.
GRILLED MOZZARELLA SANDWICHES
Turn grilled cheese into an adult dish with creamy buffalo mozzarella and flecks of fresh thyme.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Lunch Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place the mozzarella on 4 slices of the bread. Cover with the remaining slices to form sandwiches. Trim the crusts off to make perfect 4-inch squares.
- In a wide shallow bowl, whisk the eggs. Add the cream, thyme leaves, salt, and nutmeg. Whisk until well blended.
- In a 10 to 12-inch nonstick saute pan, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium-high heat until smoking. Add 1 tablespoon of the butter and cook until the sizzling subsides. Dip 2 of the sandwiches into the egg mixture, turning to coat, place in the pan, and cook until golden brown on the first side, about 2 minutes. Flip over and brown on the other side. Transfer the sandwiches to individual plates and repeat the process with the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 tablespoon butter, and 2 sandwiches. Cut in half, and serve immediately.
GRILLED CHICKEN MOZZARELLA SANDWICHES
I got this recipe from 4 Ingredients or Less Campbell's Cookbook and it is a quick, easy and tasty sandwich. I have modified the recipe from the original.
Provided by bmcnichol
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Pour dressing in a bag. Place breasts in bag and shake to coat. Put in fridge for about 10 minutes.
- Heat oven to 400 and heat grill to medium-hot.
- Remove the bread from the bag and split in half. Place on an ungreased baking sheet and bake for about 10 minutes or until hot.
- Remove chicken from dressing and grill for about 15 minutes or until chicken is cooked though. Turn chicken and baste with dressing during cooking cycle.
- Place chicken on baked garlic bread and enjoy.
- Can add other sandwich condiments if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 191.4, Fat 8.6, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 75.5, Sodium 336, Carbohydrate 2, Sugar 1.6, Protein 25.1
GRILLED EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) AND MOZZARELLA SANDWICHES
We try to cut back on our red meat and our favorite subs are eggplant and Portebello mushrooms. This is a delicious eggplant one. The freshest ingredients really make a difference,especially the mozzarella and basil.
Provided by Crabbycakes
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 2 Sandwiches
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Prepare a moderately hot grill.
- On a platter, pour 2 T dressing over eggplant slices, (I brush the slices to cut back on calories).
- Grill eggplant over moderate heat, brushing with more dressing, until charred and soft on the inside, about 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, brush cut sides of rolls with remaining dressing, place around edge of grill, and toast until a golden brown, about 2 minutes.
- Layer rolls with eggplant, cheese, tomato, and basil leaves and replace tops.
GRILLED EGGPLANT AND MOZZARELLA SANDWICHES
Categories Sandwich Quick & Easy Mozzarella Eggplant Arugula Summer Healthy Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Spray grill with oil spray and prepare barbecue (medium heat). Spray eggplant on both sides with oil spray; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill until tender, turning occasionally, about 10 minutes.
- Place 1 cheese slice atop each of 4 eggplant slices; top with remaining eggplant slices. Grill until cheese melts, about 2 minutes.
- Whisk oil, vinegar and garlic in large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Add arugula, tomatoes and basil; toss. Divide among 4 plates. Sprinkle with pine nuts. Top each with 1 eggplant sandwich.
GRILLED HEIRLOOM TOMATO AND MOZZARELLA SANDWICHES WITH GREEN HEIRLOOM TOMATO GAZPACHO
It's hard to improve on grilled cheese with tomato soup-but that's exactly what the folks at Noca are doing. The restaurant layers red heirloom tomatoes and smoked mozzarella on the sandwich. It transforms the soup with green heirlooms-and serves it cold. The mix of flavors, textures, and colors takes this classic to a new level.
Categories Bread Sandwich Tomato Vegetarian High Fiber Backyard BBQ Lunch Mozzarella Almond Grill Grill/Barbecue Bon Appétit Pescatarian Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher Diabetes-Friendly
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- For gazpacho:
- Combine first 8 ingredients and 1 teaspoon coarse salt in processor. Blend to almost smooth puree (some texture should remain). Season with pepper and more salt, if desired. Transfer to medium bowl. Cover; chill at least 3 hours and up to 1 day.
- For sandwiches:
- Cut each bread slice into rectangle (about 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches). Arrange 4 bread rectangles on work surface. Top bread with half of cheese slices (trimming to fit) and 2 tomato slices. Sprinkle tomatoes with salt and pepper. Top with remaining cheese, then remaining bread; press to compact.
- Melt butter in large skillet over medium heat. Add sandwiches. Cover and cook until bread is golden, turning once, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer sandwiches to paper towels. Cut each sandwich in half.
- Divide gazpacho among 4 bowls; place on plates. Arrange sandwiches alongside.
GRILLED MOZZARELLA SANDWICHES
So simple and oh-so-good: warm, melted mozzarella cheese and roasted red peppers in a sandwich grilled to golden brown perfection.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Recipes
Time 11m
Yield Makes 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Top each of 4 bread slices evenly with cheese and peppers; cover with second bread slice.
- Spread outsides of sandwiches evenly with butter.
- Cook in skillet on medium heat 3 min. on each side or until golden brown on both sides.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 370, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Sodium 840 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 20 g
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