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Caprese Sandwich

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Savor the fresh and vibrant flavors of a Caprese Sandwich, an Italian classic that brings together creamy mozzarella, juicy tomatoes, and aromatic basil, all nestled between slices of crusty artisan bread. This quick and easy sandwich can be prepared in under 15 minutes, making it a perfect choice for lunch or a delightful snack. Each bite bursts with freshness and flavor, ideal for picnics, gatherings, or simply enjoying a moment of culinary bliss at home. Celebrate simple yet exquisite ingredients with this Caprese Sandwich that captures the essence of Italy right on your plate.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz fresh mozzarella cheese
  • 2 medium ripe tomatoes
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze
  • 2 slices artisan bread

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients on a clean surface.
  2. Slice the artisan bread in half.
  3. Layer fresh mozzarella slices on one piece of bread.
  4. Add thick tomato slices on top of the mozzarella.
  5. Generously place fresh basil leaves over the tomatoes.
  6. Drizzle balsamic glaze evenly over the layers.
  7. Top with the other half of the bread and press gently to secure.
  8. Slice in half if desired and serve immediately.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (200g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 39g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 16g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg