DELI BEEF HEROES

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Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 large onions, chopped
1/4 cup olive oil
6 ounces cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup ricotta cheese
3/4 cup pimiento-stuffed olives
2 garlic cloves, peeled
2 French bread baguettes (10-1/2 ounces each), split
1 pound sliced deli roast beef
2 jars (7-1/2 ounces each) roasted sweet red peppers, drained and julienned
2 jars (7-1/2 ounces each) marinated quartered artichoke hearts, drained and chopped

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook onions in oil over low heat for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown, stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, place the cream cheese, ricotta cheese, olives and garlic in a food processor. Cover and process until blended. Spread over baguettes. Layer bread bottoms with roast beef, peppers, artichokes and caramelized onions; replace tops. Cut each into six slices. Nutrition Facts: 1 slice equals 459 calories, 25 g fat (7 g saturated fat), 43 mg cholesterol, 1,000 mg sodium, 45 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 15 g protein. Prep time: 35 minutes