Asparagus Sandwich Recipe Recipe

Name: Asparagus Sandwich Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 tsp finely minced lemon rind; 1 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice; 2 x cloves garlic, peeled, chopped; 1/8 tsp salt; 1/3 c. reduced-fat or possibly non-fat mayonnaise; 1 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil; 8 sqr focaccia, about 5 by 5 inches (see Note); 1 1/2 c. baby arugula leaves or possibly baby lettuces; 1 c. julienned, well liquid removed, roasted red bell pepper; 8 ounce fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced about 1/4 inch thick; 16 med -thick asparagus spears, roasted; 4 slc (about 1/8 inch thick) pancetta, cooked almost crisp and broken into; 2 x - or possibly 3 inch lengths, or possibly substitute 8 slices cooked thick bacon

Servings: persons

1/2 tsp finely minced lemon rind
1 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
2 x cloves garlic, peeled, chopped
1/8 tsp salt
1/3 c. reduced-fat or possibly non-fat mayonnaise
1 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
8 sqr focaccia, about 5 by 5 inches (see Note)
1 1/2 c. baby arugula leaves or possibly baby lettuces
1 c. julienned, well liquid removed, roasted red bell pepper
8 ounce fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced about 1/4 inch thick
16 med -thick asparagus spears, roasted
4 slc (about 1/8 inch thick) pancetta, cooked almost crisp and broken into
2 x - or possibly 3 inch lengths, or possibly substitute 8 slices cooked thick bacon

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To prepare lemon aioli, in a small bowl whisk together lemon rind, lemon juice, garlic and salt.
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Whisk in mayonnaise and oil.
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To prepare sandwich: Spread smooth side of each square of focaccia with a generous 1/2 Tbsp.
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of aioli.
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Divide among four focaccia squares and layer the arugula, bell pepper, mozzarella, asparagus and pancetta.
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Top with remaining 4 squares of focaccia.
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Cut each sandwich into two triangles and serve at room temperature or possibly warmed a few min in a 450-degree oven.
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Note: You can substitute 4 rectangular sandwich rolls, split, with about the same surface area.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 tsp finely minced lemon rind, 1 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice, 2 x cloves garlic, peeled, chopped, 1/8 tsp salt, and more.

Yes, Asparagus Sandwich Recipe falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Asparagus Sandwich Recipe

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