Best Tomato Basil Sandwich Recipes

BASIL, TOMATO AND MOZZARELLA SANDWICH

Steps:

• Slice the loaf of bread in half lengthwise. Layer the basil, tomato slices, and mozzarella cheese between the two halves of bread. Cut into four sandwiches.
• In a small dish, stir together the balsamic vinegar and red pepper flakes. Use as a dipping sauce.

OPEN-FACED TOMATO, MOZZARELLA AND BASIL SANDWICH

Steps:

• Core the tomatoes and slice each tomato and each ball of mozzarella into 1/4-inch thick slices.
• Place the sliced ciabatta loaves on a work surface, and spread each half evenly with 1/8 cup pesto. Place 4 slices of tomato and 3 slices mozzarella side by side on the top of each half loaf and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place 4 basil leaves on top of each sandwich.
• Slice each half loaf crosswise into 4 serving portions, making sure that each piece has a slice of tomato, mozzarella and a basil leaf.

FRESH TOMATO, BASIL GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Mix oil and dried herbs and spread on 1 side of both slices of bread.
• Preheat non stick pan to medium heat.
• Seasoned side down add slice of cheese, tomato, fresh ground pepper, basil and other slice of cheese topping with second slice of bread seasoned side up.
• Place in pan with a weight on it and cook for 1 minute till browned flip and cook for an other minute till cheese is melted.

TOMATO SANDWICH WITH BASIL MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• Whisk together the mayonnaise, basil, salt, pepper, lemon juice, olive oil and garlic. Spread the mayonnaise mixture on the top of 2 slices of bread. Place the sliced tomato on top of one
• bread slice. Place the remaining slice of bread, mayonnaise side down, on top of the tomato. Cut the sandwich in half and serve.

TOMATO BASIL EGG SALAD SANDWICH

Steps:

• Mix eggs, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, onion powder, salt, and black pepper in a bowl.
• Fold basil into egg mixture.
• Arrange tomato slices and lettuce atop toasted English muffins.
• Spoon egg mixture over vegetables to serve.

BACON, BASIL PESTO, AND TOMATO SANDWICH

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until crisp, about 10 minutes. Set aside on a paper towel to drain.
• Spread 1 tablespoon pesto on the bottom slice of toast. Layer tomato slices and 3 slices bacon over each. Season with salt and pepper. Spread 1 teaspoon mayonnaise on remaining bread slices and place on top of the sandwiches. Cut sandwiches in half to serve.

BEST OF THE BEST TOMATO, BASIL, AND FRESH RICOTTA SANDWICH WITH

Steps:

• For the tapenade, place the anchovies in a small bowl and cover with cold water. Let stand for 10 minutes to remove the salt. Drain.
• Using a small knife, lift the anchovy fillets from their bones.
• In a food processor, pulse the anchovy fillets with the remaining ingredients until coarsely chopped. Transfer to a small bowl and mix well. Serve at room temperature. Makes about 3/4 cup.
• To make each sandwich, spread 1 toasted bread slice with 2 Tablespoons of tampenade.
• Cover with a few overlapping tomato slices, drizzle with olive oil, then season with salt and pepper.
• Spread with 2 Tablespoons fresh ricotta, season again with salt and pepper, then top with 3 basil leaves.
• Top with another slice of toasted bread, then cut in half with a serrated knife.
• Variations: Make this into an open-faced sandwich and serve with a bouquet of dressed salad greens. Substitute Roquefort cheese for the ricotta and leave out the tapenade.

HEIRLOOM TOMATO SANDWICH WITH BASIL MAYO

Steps:

• slice heirloom tomato.
• mix mayo, chopped basil,salt, pepper,key lime juice, and chopped garlic.
• place basil mayo in refrigerator for 20 mins and chill.
• spread mayo on both sides of bread
• crumble goat cheese on bread.
• add slices of heirloom tomato.
• slice in half and enjoy!

MOSTLY A TOMATO SANDWICH WITH BASIL MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• Mix the mayo, basil, lime juice and zest.
• Split the rolls and generously slather top and bottom with mayo mixture.
• Layer on 1/2 the tomato slices, pepper rings, onion rings and sprouts if using. Top with more tomato.
• Salt and pepper to taste.
• Close the roll and mush it down a bit so it will fit in your mouth.
• Grab plenty of napkins and enjoy!

GRILLED TALEGGIO SANDWICH WITH TOMATO AND BASIL

Steps:

• Arrange bread in a single layer on a clean work surface. Stir together butter and mayonnaise. Spread mixture evenly onto one side of every slice (1 scant tablespoon per slice).
• Heat a large skillet, preferably cast iron, over medium. Flip over 4 slices on work surface (so they're plain-side up); divide Taleggio among them. Top each with a tomato slice; season generously with salt and pepper. Place 2 basil leaves on top of each. Carefully sandwich together.
• Place sandwiches in skillet (in two batches, if needed). Reduce heat to medium-low; gently top sandwiches with a lid slightly smaller than skillet for even cooking. Cook, flipping once halfway through, until crisp and golden on both sides and cheese is melted, 7 to 9 minutes. Serve immediately.

SMOKED-SALMON, TOMATO, AND BASIL SANDWICH RECIPE - (4/5)

Steps:

• Combine cream cheese, yogurt, garlic, 1/4 cup basil leaves, and next 4 ingredients in a food processor; process until smooth. Spread 1 tablespoon cream cheese mixture on 1 side of each slice of bread. Top 4 slices evenly with tomatoes, remaining basil leaves, salmon, and onion. Top with remaining bread slices. Serve immediately.

BEST TOMATO-BASIL SANDWICH!!!

Steps:

• Toast bread ( if desired).
• spread both slices of bread with mayo,.
• then sprinkle with bacon bits.
• Layer half of tomato slices on on piece of bread.
• Layer Basil leaves on top of tomato.
• Layer rest of tomato on top of basil.
• Place other piece of bread on top.
• ENJOY!

TOMATO & BASIL FINGER SANDWICH

Steps:

• A smear of reduced-fat mayonnaise and a little fresh basil allow perfectly ripe tomatoes to shine.
• Cut bread into rounds slightly larger than your tomato-a biscuit cutter works well. Spread each slice with 2 teaspoons mayonnaise. Top with tomatoes, basil, salt and pepper.

HEALTHY MEALS MONDAY: TOMATO, BASIL, AND CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Cut the rolls in half and put them in the bottom of a 9x13 pan. Spread on the balsamic vinegar and oil on the bottom rolls.
• Next layer on the tomatoes, cheese and basil - in that order.
• Turn your oven to Broil and put the pan in the oven. Once the cheese starts to melt, take it out and put on the tops of the rolls. Broil for just 1 more minute.
• Cut and serve.

TOMATO AND MOZZARELLA BASIL SANDWICH

Steps:

• Directions Preheat the oven to 500 degrees F. Place the whole peppers on a sheet pan and place in the oven for 30 to 40 minutes, until the skins are completely wrinkled and the peppers are charred, turning them twice during roasting. Remove the pan from the oven and immediately cover it tightly with aluminum foil. Set aside for 30 minutes, or until the peppers are cool enough to handle. Meanwhile, combine the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Set aside. Remove the stem from each pepper and cut them in quarters. Remove the peels and seeds and place the peppers in a bowl along with any juices that have collected. Discard the stems, peels, and seeds. Pour the oil and vinegar mixture over the peppers. Stir in the capers. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for a few hours to allow the flavors to blend. To assemble the sandwiches, spread the bottom half of the loaf with the goat cheese. Add a layer of peppers and then a layer of basil leaves. Separate the onions into rings and spread out on top. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cover with the top half of the ciabatta and cut into individual servings. CATEGORIES: Vegetables Lunch Sandwich View All Read more at: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ina-garten/roasted-pepper-and-goat-cheese-sandwiches-recipe.html?oc=linkback

PERFECT SUMMER SANDWICH (TOMATO, BASIL, CHEESE)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400.
• Slice the ciabatta to make a sandwich.
• Drizzle olive oil on each of the 4 slices and sprinkle with garlic (or rub with a fresh sliced clove for a milder flavor)
• Top with tomato slices, salt and pepper generously (drizzle with a little balsamic vinegar if you like).
• Put mozzarella slices on top of the tomato slices and top those with fresh basil leaves.
• Put the top pieces of ciabatta on and bake for about 5 minutes, just until the cheese melts.
• Slice in half and eat!

TOASTED TOMATO-BASIL SANDWICH

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, mustard, and Tabasco sauce until fully combined.
• To assemble the sandwiches, spread half of the mayonnaise mixture on 4 slices of bread. Layer 2 slices semihard cheese, 2 slices tomato, 3 basil leaves, and 2 slices semisoft cheese on top of each piece of bread. Spread the remaining 4 slices bread and place them, mayonnaise side down, on top of the cheese slices.
• Heat a large skillet over medium heat and put the sandwiches in the pan. Cook until the cheese has melted and the bread is golden brown, about 3 minutes per side. Serve warm.
• The spread will keep in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. (If you are using store-bought mayonnaise, the spread can be stored for up to 1 month.)

TOMATO, BASIL, & AMERICAN CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Spread Mayo on one side of both slices of bread place basil leaves on Mayo then tomato and cheese on one slice.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Place slice of bread on top and slice in half side to side or corner to corner& enjoy.
• Hopefully you get the best summer tomatoes that when eating this the juice drips and makes you feel like a kid!

TOMATO BASIL SANDWICH

Steps:

• 1. Toast the bread. Rub one side of each slice with garlic.
• 2. Slice the very ripe tomato in half and rub into the toasted bread.
• 3. This is what the tomato will look like. (save for veggie soup or stock)
• 4. Slather with mayonnaise.
• 5. Top with tomato slices, a little salt and pepper, onion, basil leaves and mozzarella.
• 6. Top with the second piece of bread and serve. Note: You could add a couple of slices of crispy bacon, if desired.