Asparagus Sandwiches Recipe

Name: Asparagus Sandwiches
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 red bell pepper; 3 tablespoons mayonnaise; 1 tablespoon grainy mustard; 1 1/2 teaspoons red miso; 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice; 1 small garlic clove, minced; 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper; Salt and freshly ground pepper; 16 thick asparagus (1 1/2 pounds); 1 medium red onion, thickly sliced; 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil; Eight 1/2-inch-thick slices peasant bread; 1/4 cup chopped basil

Servings: persons

1 red bell pepper
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon grainy mustard
1 1/2 teaspoons red miso
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 small garlic clove, minced
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Salt and freshly ground pepper
16 thick asparagus (1 1/2 pounds)
1 medium red onion, thickly sliced
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
Eight 1/2-inch-thick slices peasant bread
1/4 cup chopped basil

1
Light a grill or preheat a grill pan.
2
Grill the bell pepper until charred all over.
3
Transfer to a bowl, cover with plastic wrap and let steam for 5 minutes.
4
Peel the pepper and discard the skin, core and seeds, then slice 1/2 inch thick.
5
In a small bowl, mix the mayonnaise with the mustard, miso, lemon juice, garlic and cayenne pepper.
6
Season the mayonnaise with salt and pepper.
7
Brush the asparagus and onion slices with the olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
8
Grill over a moderately hot fire until the asparagus are crisp-tender and the onion slices are tender, about 5 minutes per side for each.
9
Transfer the vegetables to a platter.
10
Toast the bread slices on the grill.
11
Spread the garlic mayonnaise on 4 slices of toast and sprinkle with the basil.
12
Top with the asparagus, onion and strips of red pepper.
13
Close the sandwiches, cut them in half and serve.

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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 red bell pepper, 3 tablespoons mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon grainy mustard, 1 1/2 teaspoons red miso, and more.

Yes, Asparagus Sandwiches 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 Sandwiches

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