Recipe and source notes

Mom’s Open-face Zucchini Sandwiches

4 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 zucchini, sliced
  • 4 large slices round Italian bread
  • 1 large beefsteak tomato, cut in 8 slices
  • ¾ cup shredded mozzarella and asiago cheese with roasted garlic
  • ½ tsp dried oregano
  • ¼ tsp each salt and pepper
  • ½ cup basil leaves

Make it step by step

  1. Heat oil in a skillet.
  2. Add zucchini, cook 4 minutes turning once until golden and tender.
  3. Top each sliced of bread with 2 slices tomato and 3 tbsp cheese.
  4. Sprinkle zucchini with oregano, salt and pepper, lift from skillet with a slotted spoon onto bread.
  5. Scatter basil over top.
  6. Serve on plates with this easy side salad — toss chickpeas, green beans and chopped red bell peppers with Italian dressing.

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