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Gourmet Ciabatta Sandwich

Savor the Best Gourmet Ciabatta Sandwich You'll Ever Make

Discover the delightful flavors of a Gourmet Ciabatta Sandwich with grilled chicken, fresh mozzarella, and roasted veggies.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 480

Ingredients
  

For the Bread
  • 1 large loaf Ciabatta freshly baked is ideal for an exquisite texture
For the Filling
  • 2 pieces Grilled Chicken Breast swap with turkey for a lighter option
  • 4 slices Fresh Mozzarella Cheese adds rich creaminess
  • 2 slices Brie Cheese luxurious substitute
  • 1 cup Roasted Red Bell Peppers sweet, smoky flavor
  • 1 cup Arugula offers peppery freshness
  • 1/2 cup Caramelized Onions optional, adds sweetness
For the Toppings
  • 2 tablespoons Balsamic Glaze a tangy drizzle
  • 2 tablespoons Pesto Spread infuses herby flavor
  • 2 tablespoons Garlic Aioli or Mayonnaise essential spreads for creaminess
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil for brushing the exterior
  • to taste Salt seasoning essentials
  • to taste Black Pepper seasoning essentials

Equipment

  • sharp bread knife
  • Skillet

Method
 

  1. Slice the large ciabatta loaf in half horizontally using a sharp bread knife.
  2. Layer generous slices of grilled chicken breast over the bottom half of the ciabatta.
  3. Add slices of fresh mozzarella cheese atop the grilled chicken layer.
  4. Top with roasted red bell peppers, fresh arugula, and optional caramelized onions.
  5. Drizzle balsamic glaze or pesto over the veggie layer and spread aioli or mayonnaise on the top half.
  6. Season the filled bottom half with salt and black pepper.
  7. Brush the exterior with olive oil and toast the sandwich until golden brown and crispy.
  8. Once toasted, slice into portions and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 480kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 30gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 40mgCalcium: 25mgIron: 15mg

Notes

This Gourmet Ciabatta Sandwich can be customized to suit various dietary preferences!

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