Delicious Open-Face Mozzarella Sandwich Recipe

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Delicious Open-Face Mozzarella Sandwich Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 13, 2024

Indulge in a satisfying open-face mozzarella sandwich that is perfect for a quick lunch or snack. This recipe features a creamy mozzarella cheese topped with flavorful ingredients on freshly toasted bread for a perfect combination of textures and flavors.

Ingredients

  • 2 slices of bread
  • 4 oz fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • 1 Roma tomato, sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1 tbsp balsamic glaze
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat a pan over medium heat and drizzle with olive oil.
  2. Place the bread slices in the pan and toast until golden brown on both sides.
  3. Top each bread slice with mozzarella cheese, tomato slices, and basil leaves.
  4. Drizzle balsamic glaze over the toppings and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Cover the pan with a lid and let the cheese melt for a few minutes.
  6. Remove from heat and serve immediately.

Interesting Facts

  • The open-face mozzarella sandwich is a classic Italian-inspired dish with a simple yet delicious flavor profile.
  • Mozzarella cheese is known for its creamy texture and mild flavor, making it a versatile ingredient in many recipes.
  • Balsamic glaze adds a tangy and sweet element to the sandwich, balancing out the richness of the cheese.