su-Grilled Mediterranean Vegetable Sandwiches

Victor Protasio

Total Time 30 mins
AuthorRebecca Jansen, Snohomish, WA

Sunset reader Rebecca Jansen of Snohomish, Washington, won us over with this Mediterranean-inspired vegetable sandwich that cooks entirely on the grill.

 

This recipe, and others like it, can be found in the article “40 Sandwich Ideas That Will Make Lunchtime More Exciting.”

How to Make It

Step 1
1

Heat a grill to high (450° to 550°). Meanwhile, mix mayonnaise, garlic, and lemon juice together; set aside.

Step 2
2

Brush zucchini, mushrooms, and eggplant with oil and sprinkle with salt. Grill, turning once, until softened and grill marks appear, about 3 minutes.

Step 3
3

Grill bread cut side down just until grill marks start to appear, 2 minutes.

Step 4
4

Cut each loaf-half into 4 pieces. Spread bottoms with mayo and smear tops with cheese. Make sandwiches with vegetables, tomatoes, and arugula.

Ingredients

 1/4 cup mayonnaise
 2 garlic cloves, minced
 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
 2 small zucchini, thinly sliced lengthwise
 2 portabella mushrooms, sliced 1/4 in. thick
 1 eggplant (14 oz.), sliced 1/4 in. thick
 2 tablespoons olive oil
 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
 3/4 of a 1-lb. ciabatta loaf, split horizontally
 2 ounces feta cheese, crumbled (1/2 cup)
 2 medium tomatoes, sliced
 2 cups baby arugula
Grilled Mediterranean Vegetable Sandwiches

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