Turkey and Sun Dried Tomato Panini

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Turkey and Sun Dried Tomato Panini
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 21, 2023

Ingredients

  • 2 slices of crusty Italian bread
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/2 cup cooked turkey, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Directions

  1. Brush the slices of bread with olive oil.
  2. Top one slice of bread with the chopped sun-dried tomatoes, cooked turkey, and basil, and season with freshly ground black pepper.
  3. Top with the second slice of bread.
  4. Heat a panini press or grill pan to medium heat.
  5. Grill the sandwich for 3-5 minutes, or until golden brown and the cheese is melted.
  6. Cut in half and serve.

Interesting Facts

  • The word “panini” is Italian for “small bread”.
  • Sun dried tomatoes have a sweet and tangy flavor that pairs well with the turkey.
  • Turkey is a lean and protein-rich meat that makes this sandwich a healthy option.
  • Basil is a fragrant herb that adds flavor and aroma to the sandwich.