Jeanette Schaefer
@schaeferjoyjea
Caprese Sandwich with Balsamic Dipping Sauce
This Caprese Sandwich features layers of fresh basil, ripe tomatoes, and creamy mozzarella, all nestled in Italian bread. Paired with a tangy balsamic dipping sauce, it's a delightful and refreshing meal perfect for any occasion.
Details
- Cuisine:italian
- Diet:vegetarian
- Difficulty:easy
- Estimated Cost:N/A
- Ingredients:6
- Views:6
Recipe Information
- Prep time20 min.
- Total time20 min.
- Servings4
Ingredients
- 1 (1 pound) loaf
- 6
- 2
- 4 ounces
- 1/8 teaspoon
- 1/2 cup
Cooking Instructions
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Caprese Sandwich with Balsamic Dipping Sauce.
Step 1
Begin by creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in your kitchen as you gather all the essential ingredients and tools for your delicious sandwich.
Step 2
Slice the Italian bread in half lengthwise, revealing a perfect canvas for your culinary masterpiece.
Step 3
Evenly distribute the vibrant chopped basil leaves on the bottom half of the bread, infusing it with fresh flavor.
Step 4
Next, layer the juicy sliced tomatoes atop the basil, followed by generous slices of creamy fresh mozzarella cheese, creating a colorful and appetizing display.
Step 5
Gently place the top half of the bread over the layered ingredients, pressing down just enough to unite the flavors without squishing them.
Step 6
For easy serving, cut the sandwich into four equal portions, making it perfect for sharing or enjoying solo.
Step 7
In a small dish, whisk together balsamic vinegar and a sprinkle of red pepper flakes to craft a zesty dipping sauce that elevates your sandwich experience.
Step 8
Present the sandwiches alongside the balsamic dipping sauce, inviting everyone to dive into this delightful combination of flavors.
Step 9
Enjoy every bite of this fresh and vibrant creation!.