CONTEST-WINNING GRILLED ROAST BEEF SANDWICHES

Contest-Winning Grilled Roast Beef Sandwiches image

This fast favorite hits the spot when we're short on time. Roast beef, cheese, and sauteed onion, green pepper and mushrooms are sandwiched between slices of sourdough bread, then toasted on a griddle to buttery perfection. &Mdash; Jolie Goddard, Elko, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 medium onion, sliced
1 medium green pepper, sliced
1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
8 slices sourdough bread
16 slices Colby-Monterey Jack or Swiss cheese, divided
8 slices deli roast beef
1/2 cup butter, softened
Garlic salt, optional

Steps:

In a large skillet, saute the onion, green pepper, mushrooms and garlic in oil until tender; sprinkle with salt and pepper. On four slices of bread, layer two slices of cheese, two slices of beef and a fourth of the vegetable mixture. Top with the remaining cheese and bread. , Butter outside of bread; sprinkle with garlic salt if desired. On a hot griddle or large skillet, toast sandwiches for 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 825 calories, Fat 60g fat (32g saturated fat), Cholesterol 151mg cholesterol, Sodium 1540mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 33g protein.