CAPRESE WAFFLE SANDWICHES

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No need for bread in this fun twist on the Italian classic salad, which uses waffles made easy with Original Bisquick mix.

Provided by Cheri Liefeld

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups Original Bisquickâ„¢ mix
1 egg
1 1/3 cups milk
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese (2 oz)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup tomato jam, if desired
8 oz fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
6 to 8 small plum (Roma) tomatoes, sliced
Fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • Heat waffle maker; grease with vegetable oil or shortening. In large bowl, stir together Bisquick mix, egg, milk, Parmesan cheese, 2 tablespoons oil and the salt until smooth.
  • Pour batter onto center of hot waffle maker. (Check manufacturer's directions for recommended amount of batter.) Close lid of waffle maker. Bake about 5 minutes or until steaming stops. Carefully remove waffle; cover to keep warm. Repeat with remaining batter.
  • Spread 1 tablespoon tomato jam on one side of each waffle. Layer with mozzarella cheese, tomatoes and a few basil leaves; fold waffle over. Return to waffle maker. Close lid; cook 1 minute. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

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