Grilled-Vegetable Sandwich

Name: Grilled-Vegetable Sandwich
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 4 larges crusty rolls, split; 1 eggplant, cut into 1/2-inch slices; 1 teaspoons fresh-ground black pepper; 177 milliliters olive oil; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 4 Tbsps store-bought or homemade pesto; 2 red bell peppers, cut into wedges; 1 red onion, cut into 1/2-inch slices; 4 leaves romaine lettuce; 1 teaspoons salt; 2 tomatoes, sliced; 2 teaspoons wine vinegar; 1 zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch slices

This recipe serves 4. One serving contains 620 calories, 8g of protein, and 49g of fat. If $2.34 per serving falls in your budget, Grilled-Vegetable Sandwich might be an awesome vegan recipe to try. A mixture of crusty rolls, romaine lettuce, olive oil, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

Light the grill. In a large bowl, combine the oregano, the basil, if using, the salt, black pepper, vinegar, and oil.

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Black Pepper

Oregano

Vinegar

Basil

Salt

Cooking Oil

Equipment you will use

Grill

Bowl

Add the eggplant, zucchini, bell peppers, and onion and stir to coat. Grill the vegetables in batches, turning once, until lightly browned and tender, 10 to 15 minutes per batch.

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Bell Pepper

Vegetable

Eggplant

Zucchini

Onion

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Grill

Spread the inside of each roll with 1 tablespoon of the pesto. Sandwich the grilled vegetables, lettuce, and tomatoes in the rolls.

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Vegetable

Tomato

Lettuce

Spread

Pesto

Roll

Wine Recommendation: Alsace pinot blancs are among the most versatile of wines. Soft, nutty, and easy to drink, they partner vegetables, chicken, and fish equally well. And most appropriately for this unpretentious sandwich, they are always inexpensive.

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Vegetable

Whole Chicken

Drink

Fish

Wine

Notes: Slice zucchini lengthwise for grilling, so that you won't have to contend with all those little rounds of squash threatening to fall through the grate.

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Zucchini

Squash