Basil Pesto Sunshine Sandwich

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 0

Basil Pesto Sunshine Sandwich perfect for a quick lunch

by The Chefin Sandwich

Prep

5 min

Cook

5 min

Ready In

10 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 slice focaccia bread , cut in half horizontally
	1 tablespoon mayonnaise
	2 teaspoons basil pesto
	2 tablespoons sun-dried tomato pesto
	1/4 cup roasted red peppers
	1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
	1/2 cup fresh basil leaves

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

520

Sugar

Fat

30g

The Basil Pesto Sunshine Sandwich is a delicious and easy-to-make sandwich that's perfect for a quick lunch. This Mediterranean-inspired sandwich features the flavors of basil pesto, sun-dried tomato pesto, and feta cheese, combined with roasted red peppers and fresh basil leaves. The sandwich is a great source of healthy fats and protein, making it a satisfying meal that will keep you full for hours. It's easy to customize the sandwich to your liking by adding other ingredients like sliced tomatoes or grilled chicken.

Instructions

1.	Toast the focaccia bread until it is lightly crispy.
2.	Spread mayonnaise on one side of each slice of bread.
3.	Spread basil pesto on one slice of bread, followed by sun-dried tomato pesto on the other slice.
4.	On one slice of bread, add roasted red peppers, feta cheese, and fresh basil leaves.
5.	Top with the other slice of bread to make a sandwich.

PROS

This sandwich is easy and quick to make, perfect for a hassle-free lunch.

The combination of pesto, roasted red peppers, and feta cheese gives the sandwich a delicious Mediterranean flavor.

CONS

This sandwich can be a bit messy to eat, so it’s not ideal for eating on the go.
It’s best enjoyed as a sit-down meal.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This sandwich is rich in healthy fats and protein, thanks to the feta cheese and sun-dried tomato pesto.
The sandwich is also a great source of vitamins and minerals, such as vitamin C from the roasted red peppers and vitamin K from the fresh basil leaves.