Caprese Sandwich

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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Lunch, Main Course, Sandwich
Cuisine American
Servings 1 sandwich
Calories 105 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 slices bread* or 2 buns
  • 1 handful greens*
  • 1 mozzarella freshly sliced
  • 2 tomatoes* sliced
  • 1 handful basil*
  • salt + pepper to taste
  • balsamic vinegar for drizzling (optional)
  • extra virgin olive oil for drizzling

Instructions
 

  • Assemble the sandwiches with a layer of greens, then sliced mozzarella, and thick slices of juicy tomato. Sprinkle salt and freshly ground black pepper on the tomato.
  • Top with basil leaves and drizzle with balsamic and extra virgin olive oil (if desired).

Nutrition

Calories: 105kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 5gFat: 3gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 6mgSodium: 193mgPotassium: 118mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 381IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 77mgIron: 1mg
Keyword basil, tomatoes