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Marinated veggie cheese sandwich cut in half showing inside.

Marinated Veggie Cheese Sandwich

Make your next picnic a hit with a delicious marinated veggie cheese sandwich! Get ready to enjoy the perfect picnic!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 sandwiches
Calories 705 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • ½ tsp thyme
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • Pinch crushed red pepper flakes
  • Kosher salt and black pepper to taste
  • 2 zucchini sliced lengthwise
  • 2 bell peppers quartered
  • 1 loaf ciabatta bread or 4 small circle shaped ciabattas I used the circle shaped ones
  • ½ cup sun-dried tomato pesto
  • 6 oz creamy goat cheese
  • 6 oz provolone sliced
  • 1 cup baby arugula

Instructions
 

  • Wash and cut the veggies. Peel the zucchini if you want. It’s totally optional.
    2 zucchini, 2 bell peppers, 1 cup baby arugula
  • In a big bowl combine together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, thyme, red pepper flakes, salt, black pepper and garlic. Add the veggies in the same bowl and let them marinate for at least 15 minutes or up to overnight.
    2 tbsp balsamic vinegar, ½ tsp thyme, 3 tbsp olive oil, Pinch crushed red pepper flakes, Kosher salt and black pepper to taste, 2 cloves garlic
    Combining Marinated veggie cheese sandwich marinade.
  • While you wait, grill the bread. You can do it on a grill or just use a grill pan. Cut the bread in half and spread pesto on both halves. Grill them for a couple of minutes on medium high.
    1 loaf ciabatta bread or 4 small circle shaped ciabattas
  • In the same grill pan, add the veggies and grill them for a few minutes on a side.
    Sautee Bell pepper for Marinated veggie cheese sandwich.

Assemble the sandwich:

  • On the bottom half bread spread more pesto. Add provolone, veggies, arugula and sprinkle some goat cheese. Add the top half of the bread.
    ½ cup sun-dried tomato pesto, 6 oz creamy goat cheese, 6 oz provolone
    Start building Marinated veggie cheese sandwich.
  • You can keep the sandwich in a fridge for one day wrapped in plastic wrap.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 705kcalCarbohydrates: 67gProtein: 31gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 16gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 13gCholesterol: 51mgSodium: 1316mgPotassium: 486mgFiber: 5gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 3203IUVitamin C: 96mgCalcium: 445mgIron: 2mg
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