Vegetarian

Eggplant Sandwich

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Drescription

This eggplant sandwich with tomato and goat cheese is grilled to perfection and layered on a crusty ciabatta roll for a delicious meatless meal.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 ciabatta rolls, split
  • 4 slices eggplant (1/2 inch thick)
  • 1 medium heirloom tomato, cut into 1/2-inch slices
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 ounces fresh goat cheese, softened
  • 6 fresh basil leaves

Directions

  1. Mix oil and garlic; brush onto cut sides of rolls and both sides of vegetables. Sprinkle vegetables with salt and pepper.
  2. Grill eggplant, covered, over medium heat until tender, 4-5 minutes per side. Grill tomato, covered, until lightly browned, 1-2 minutes per side. Grill rolls, cut side down, until toasted, 1-2 minutes.
  3. Spread roll bottoms with goat cheese. Top with basil, eggplant and tomato; close sandwiches.

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