Mozzarella and Prosciutto Sandwiches with Tapenade

Mozzarella and Prosciutto Sandwiches with Tapenade
Mozzarellan and Prosciutto Sandwiches with Tapenade might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. This pescatarian recipe serves 6. One serving contains 424 calories, 20g of protein, and 34g of fat. If you have capers, olive oil plus additional, orange peel, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the baguette you could follow this main course with the Baguette and Butter Pudding as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Combine first 5 ingredients in mortar; mash with pestle to paste.
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2
Add 1 cup olives and mash to coarse paste. Chop remaining 1/4 cup olives and stir into mixture.
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Mix in 1/4 cup olive oil, chopped basil, and lemon juice. Season tapenade with pepper. (Can be made 2 weeks ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
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4
Brush cut sides of ficelle with additional olive oil.
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Place 1 prosciutto slice on bottom half of each ficelle, then top with mozzarella slices, dividing equally. Spoon tapenade over each.
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6
Sprinkle with pepper; drizzle lightly with olive oil.
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7
Garnish with basil leaves. Cover with top halves of ficelle.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score5
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