Pesto Caprese Sandwich

Strawberry Arugula Salad
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Ingredients

  • ¾ cup pesto
  • 12 slices Italian bread
  • 1 (8-oz) ball fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced and patted dry
  • 6 Roma tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 cup 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
  • 2 cups sliced strawberries
  • ½ cup fresh mint leaves
  • ½ cup chopped pistachios
  • ¼ cup vegan olive oil vinaigrette

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss together all ingredients in a large bowl.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
402
136
538
Fat (g) 25 11 36
Sat. Fat (g) 7 2 9
Protein (g) 12 3 15
Carb (g) 30 8 38
Fiber (g) 3 3 6
Sodium (mg) 651 109 760
T. Sugs (g) 3 4 7
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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