Pesto Caprese Sandwich

Summer Arugula Salad
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Ingredients

  • ¾ cup pesto
  • 12 slices Italian bread
  • 1 (8-oz) ball fresh mozzarella, cut into 12 slices and pat dry
  • 6 Roma tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 cup fresh spinach
  • 3 Tbsp balsamic glaze
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Spread pesto on 6 bread slices. Top with cheese, tomatoes, spinach, balsamic glaze, and remaining bread slices.
  2. Cook sandwiches, in 2 batches, in 1 Tbsp hot oil per batch in a large skillet over medium-high heat 4 minutes per side or until toasted.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (5-oz) pkg arugula
  • 3 peaches, cut into wedges
  • 2 cups sliced strawberries
  • ½ cup fresh mint leaves
  • ½ cup chopped pistachios or walnuts
  • ⅓ cup lemon vinaigrette

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss together all ingredients in a bowl.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
402
153
555
Fat (g) 25 9 34
Sat. Fat (g) 7 1 8
Protein (g) 12 4 16
Carb (g) 30 16 46
Fiber (g) 3 4 7
Sodium (mg) 651 158 809
T. Sugs (g) 3 11 14
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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