Bento-Box Turkey Roll-Ups with Caprese Salad

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Bento-Box Turkey Roll-Ups with Caprese Salad
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 06, 2023

Ingredients

  • 2 slices of deli turkey
  • 2 slices of cheese
  • 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons of Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tomatoes
  • 4 ounces of fresh mozzarella
  • 4-6 leaves of fresh basil
  • 2 tablespoons of balsamic vinegar

Directions

  1. Lay the turkey slices on a cutting board and spread the mayonnaise and mustard on each slice.
  2. Lay a slice of cheese on each slice of turkey and roll up. Secure with toothpicks if needed.
  3. Heat a pan over medium-high heat and add the olive oil. Add the turkey roll-ups and cook until golden brown. Remove from heat and let cool.
  4. Slice the tomatoes and mozzarella and arrange on a plate. Add the basil leaves and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Drizzle the balsamic vinegar over the tomatoes and mozzarella and toss to combine.
  6. Place the turkey roll-ups in a bento-box and arrange the salad on the side. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Bento-boxes are traditional Japanese lunch boxes, usually made of wood or lacquer.
  • Caprese salad is a traditional Italian salad made with tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil.
  • Mayonnaise is a popular condiment made with eggs, oil, and vinegar or lemon juice.