Toasted Artichoke Sandwiches

A hearty vegetarian sandwich packed with sautéed artichokes, sweet red pepper, and onion in a Parmesan filling, spread with a sun-dried tomato mayo and griddle-toasted until golden.

Italian vegetarian weeknight lunch griddled
Servings 4

Ingredients

  • 0.25 cup
    butter , softened
  • 8
    spinach leaves
  • 0.33 cup
    sun-dried tomatoes , not packed in oil
  • 8 slices
    italian bread , 1/2 inch thick; other bread may be substituted
  • 1
    sweet red pepper , julienned
  • 1
    onion , halved and thinly sliced
  • 0.75 cup
    parmesan cheese , shredded
  • 0.33 cup
    mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon
    canola oil
  • 14 oz
    artichoke hearts , water-packed, rinsed, drained, and chopped

Instructions

12 steps
  1. 1

    Soften the butter.

  2. 2

    Rinse, drain, and chop the artichoke hearts.

  3. 3

    Julienne the red pepper.

  4. 4

    Halve and thinly slice the onion.

  5. 5

    In a large skillet, sauté the artichokes, red pepper, and onion in canola oil until tender.

  6. 6

    Stir the Parmesan cheese into the artichoke mixture and remove from heat.

  7. 7

    In a food processor, combine mayonnaise and sun-dried tomatoes; process until finely chopped.

  8. 8

    Spread four bread slices with half of the mayonnaise mixture.

  9. 9

    Layer each with a spinach leaf, the artichoke mixture, and another spinach leaf.

  10. 10

    Spread the remaining bread slices with the remaining mayonnaise mixture and place on top to close the sandwiches.

  11. 11

    Butter the outsides of the sandwiches.

  12. 12

    Toast the sandwiches on a griddle for 2-3 minutes per side, or until the bread is lightly browned.

    ⏱ 6 min

Refine

Tell me what to change — “make it dairy-free”, “double it”, “actually it was 2 tbsp of butter”.

Source

https://archive.is/htvws ; https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/toasted-artichoke-sandwiches/