Margherita Sandwich

Name: Margherita Sandwich
Total time: 15 min
Ingredients: 10 leaves basil; 4 slices bread; 4 tbsp tomato sauce; 2 handfuls mozzarella cheese

ekilu Team

“Who would have thought that such a simple sandwich made with tomato, basil, and mozzarella cheese could be so delicious. Simple is sometimes the best.”

ingredients

Difficulty

Easy

Time

15'

Fresh ingredients

basil

10 leaves

mozzarella cheese

2 handfuls

Pantry ingredients

bread

4 slices

tomato sauce

4 tbsp

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 360°F.

Wash the basil leaves and pat dry with a clean cloth.

Assemble each sandwich as follows: Spread 1 tablespoon tomato sauce over a slice of bread. Arrange a few slices (or a handful) of mozzarella cheese on top with 5 basil leaves. Cover with a little more mozzarella. Spread a second slice of bread with tomato sauce and cover the sandwich, sauce-side down.

Put the sandwiches into the oven at 400°F for 5 minutes, then take out and enjoy.