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Caprese sandwich

Best 5-Minute Caprese Sandwich Recipe – Pure Bliss!

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A classic Caprese sandwich featuring fresh mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, and basil leaves drizzled with balsamic glaze.

  • Total Time: 7 minutes
  • Yield: 1 sandwich 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 slices of crusty bread
  • 4 oz fresh mozzarella, sliced
  • 1 medium tomato, sliced
  • 45 fresh basil leaves
  • 1 tbsp balsamic glaze
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Toast the bread slices lightly.
  2. Layer mozzarella, tomato, and basil on one slice.
  3. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze.
  4. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Top with the second bread slice.
  6. Slice and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for best flavor.
  • You can add a spread like pesto for extra taste.
  • Best enjoyed fresh to prevent sogginess.
  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 minutes
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg