The Italian Salad Sandwich

I put my favorite salad inside a crusty loaf of ciabatta - DELICIOUS...you'll crave this sandwich all summer long!

⏱ 30 min 🔨 Prep 25min 🔥 Cook 5min 📊 Medium 🍽 6 servings 👁 6
The Italian Salad Sandwich

Ingredients

6 servings

Instructions

  1. 1. To make the dressing. Combine all ingredients in a glass jar and whisk until smooth. Taste and adjust the salt and chili flakes 2. Preheat the grill or grill pan to high. Rub each half of the bread with some dressing. Grill the bread, cut side down, for 3-5 minutes or until grill marks appear. 3. Spread the pesto over the bottom piece of bread. In the following order, layer the pepperoncini, basil, parmesan, and sliced peppers. Drizzle with the dressing. Layer the prosciutto, salami, pepperoni, and cheese slices. Add the arugula and toss with the dressing. Add the top piece of ciabatta. Push down on the sandwich. 4. Cut into 6 sandwiches. You can also wrap the uncut sandwich tightly and place it in the fridge for up to 1 day before serving.

Nutrition per serving

699kcal

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$6185.00
Per Serving
$1031.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$12370.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (78% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
extra virgin olive oil 0.5 cup $272.00
champagne vinegar 0.25 cup $19.00
fig preserves or 2 teaspoons honey 1 tbsp $18.00
garlic 2 cloves $395.00
fresh thyme leaves 2 tbsp $356.00
salt and chili flakes - -
loaf ciabatta bread 1 $31.00
basil or sun-dried tomato pesto 0.5 cup $62.00
sliced pepperoncini 0.5 cup $523.00
fresh basil leaves 0.5 cup $1405.00
shaved parmesan 0.25 cup $65.00
roasted red/orange peppers 2 $883.00
spicy salami 6 slices -
prosciutto 6 slices -
thinly sliced pepperoni 2 oz $883.00
provolone cheese 6 slices $789.00
havarti 6 slices -
baby arugula 3 cups $484.00

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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The Italian Salad Sandwich

Ingredients:
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup champagne vinegar
  • 1 tbsp fig preserves or 2 teaspoons honey
  • 2 cloves garlic, grated
  • 2 tbsp fresh thyme leaves
  • salt and chili flakes
  • 1 loaf ciabatta bread, halved lengthwise
  • 1/2 cup basil or sun-dried tomato pesto
  • 1/2 cup sliced pepperoncini
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1/4 cup shaved parmesan
  • 2 roasted red/orange peppers, sliced
  • 6 slices spicy salami
  • 6 slices prosciutto
  • 2 oz thinly sliced pepperoni
  • 6 slices provolone cheese
  • 6 slices havarti, gouda, or provolone cheese
  • 3 cups baby arugula

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