Ingredients

2 tablespoons cream cheese
1 1/2 teaspoons balsamic vinaigrette
2 garlic cloves
1 tablespoon fresh basil , chopped roughly
1/2 roasted red pepper ( I used peppers from a jar )
1 tablespoon sun-dried tomato ( also from a jar )
2 pieces bread
1/2 roma tomato , sliced into 1/4-inch slices
1/2 green bell pepper , sliced into 1/4-inch slices
2 tablespoons balsamic vinaigrette
salt & pepper
1 teaspoon fresh basil , finely chopped
3 leaves fresh basil
1 roasted red pepper ( from a jar )
1/3 cup loosely packed baby arugula
3 slices mozzarella cheese
The Tantalizing Roasted Vegetable Sandwich With Secret Spread is a perfect choice for a healthy and satisfying lunch. This sandwich is made with a range of vegetables that are roasted, making them even more flavorful and nutritious. The spread is a mix of cream cheese, garlic, and balsamic vinaigrette, which adds a tangy and creamy element to the sandwich. The mozzarella cheese adds a creamy and gooey texture, while the bread gives it a satisfying crunch. Whether you're a vegetarian or simply looking for a healthy and yummy lunch option, this sandwich is a fantastic choice!

Instructions

1.In a small food processor, blend the cream cheese, 1 1/2 teaspoons of balsamic vinaigrette, garlic cloves, and chopped basil until smooth.
2.In a separate bowl, mix the roasted red pepper, sun-dried tomato, and 2 tablespoons of balsamic vinaigrette until combined.
3.Season the sliced roma tomato and green bell pepper with salt and pepper, and place them on a baking sheet. Roast them in the oven at 350°F for 10-15 minutes, or until soft and slightly caramelized.
4.Toast the bread slices. Spread the cream cheese mixture on one slice of bread and the roasted red pepper mixture on the other.
5.Layer the roasted vegetables, mozzarella cheese, arugula, and fresh basil leaves on one piece of bread. Top with the other slice of bread and enjoy!

PROS

This sandwich is a delicious and healthy lunch option packed with flavor and nutrition.

It can be easily customized with your favorite veggies and cheese for added variety.

CONS

It may be difficult to find certain ingredients like sun-dried tomatoes and baby arugula if you don’t have them on hand.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This sandwich is loaded with vegetables and provides a healthy dose of vitamins and minerals.
The bell peppers are a good source of vitamin C and antioxidants, while the tomatoes provide lycopene, an antioxidant linked to reducing the risk of heart disease. The arugula contains vitamin K and calcium, which are important for bone health.

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