Sample Week Recipes
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Wednesday - Roasted Portobello Sandwich with Sundried Tomato Mayo and Mini Caprese Salad
Serves 4 and should be ready in 20-25 minutes.
Ingredients
For Sandwich
- 4 large Portobello mushrooms
- EVOO
- 1 tbl minced fresh Italian herbs – your choice of oregano, basil, thyme, or flat parsley
- Salt and pepper
- 8 slices sourdough bread
- 1-2 roasted red peppers, sliced into ½ “ strips
- 1 avocado, thinly sliced
- Red onion, thinly sliced
- Romaine lettuce
For the Aioli:
- 6 sundried tomatoes
- 1 clove garlic, peeled
- 1 ½ cups mayo
- 2 tbls fresh Italian herbs of your choice
- Pinch of salt
For the Salad
- 8-12 ozs fresh mozzarella, chopped into ½ “ squares,
- 8 ozs grape tomatoes
- ¼ cup basil leaves, torn
- 1 tbl+ balsamic vinegar
- 2 tbl good extra virgin olive oil
- pinch each salt and pepper
Instructions
Prep Opportunity: At any point during the day, you can:
- Make the Mayo. In a food processor, mince garlic. Add tomatoes along with the mayo to the processor. Scrape down the sides of the bowl as needed and process until smooth. Add herbs and salt and process lightly. Transfer to a container and refrigerate.
1
Heat oven to 400º.
2
Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper. Wipe mushrooms with a damp towel to clean. Remove stems rub the topside with EVOO. Place topside down on cookie sheet and sprinkle insides with Italian herbs and a pinch of salt. Roast for 8-10 minutes until soft.
3
While the mushrooms roast, combine the mozzarella, tomatoes, basil and balsamic.
4
Lightly toast bread. Spread mayo on toast and top with roasted portobello, roasted red pepper, red onion, avocado and lettuce.
5
Serve with salad and watch it get gobbled up.