Grilled Vegetarian Portabella Sandwich


Course : Grilling
Serves: 1
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Ingredients:


1 medium round portabella mushroom 4 inch

2 tablespoons olive oil

2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

1 small shallot -- minced

1 cloves garlic

1 bunch fresh seasonal herbs -- finely chopped

1 teaspoon salt -- to taste

1 teaspoon pepper -- to taste

1/4 medium red bell pepper

1/4 medium yellow bell pepper

1/4 medium carrot -- cut lengthwise 1/4 inch thick

2 tablespoons herbed goat cheese

1/4 medium zucchini -- cut lengthwise 1/4 inch thick

1 medium sliced red onion or scallion

2 slices multi-grained bread

1/2 bunch watercress wash and drain dried and tossed lightly with balsamic vinegar
 

Preparation / Directions:


Make a marinade for the grilled vegetables by combining oil, vinegar, shallot, garlic, fresh herbs, salt and pepper. Lightly toss the mushroom, peppers, carrot and zucchini in the marinade. Grill vegetables for 5 minutes maximum. Midway through, turn veggies over. (Or roast in a 425 oven for 8-10 minutes). Towards the end of the cooking time, toast bread. To assemble: slice mushroom and bell peppers into 1/4" slices. Spread goat cheese on toasted bread. Add the grilled vegetables; top with onion or scallion and drizzle on the reserved marinade. Serve with watercress on the side. Chef and Owner Nora Pouillon Restaurant Nora and City Cafe, Washington, D.C.


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