Best 4 Open Faced Veggie Sandwiches Recipes

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Step into the realm of culinary delight and discover the art of creating open-faced veggie sandwiches that burst with flavor and nutrition. These culinary wonders are a symphony of colors, textures, and tastes, promising a delightful experience for both vegetarians and meat-lovers alike. With endless variations and possibilities, each bite offers a harmonious blend of fresh vegetables, tangy sauces, and savory toppings. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey as we unveil the secrets to crafting these open-faced masterpieces, transforming ordinary meals into extraordinary culinary experiences.

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OPEN-FACED GARDEN VEGGIE SANDWICHES



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Virginia Lawson CORTEZ, COLORADO By now, your garden is probably filled with ripe veggies! I jazz up this delightful sandwich with a tasty dressing and Muenster cheese.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons olive oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1 medium eggplant, thinly sliced
2 medium zucchini, halved and sliced
1 large onion, sliced
1 medium sweet red pepper, sliced
1 medium green pepper, sliced
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
4 slices Italian bread (1/2 inch thick), toasted
1 medium tomato, thinly sliced
4 slices Muenster cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. In a large bowl, combine oil, garlic, salt, oregano and basil. Add vegetables and toss to coat. Transfer to two 15x10x1-in. baking pans. , Bake, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring occasionally., Combine mayonnaise, vinegar and mustard; spread over toast. Place on a baking sheet. Top with vegetable mixture, tomato and cheese. Broil 6-8 in. from the heat for 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390 calories, Fat 25g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 688mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

OPEN-FACED VEGGIE SANDWICHES FOR TWO



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Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 teaspoons spicy brown or horseradish mustard
2 English muffins, split
1/4 cup each chopped fresh broccoli, cauliflowerets and sweet red pepper
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Spread mustard over cut sides of muffins halves. Top each with vegetables and cheese. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 3 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244 calories, Fat 9g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 484mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ONE RECIPE, TWO MEALS: OPEN-FACED VEGGIE SANDWICHES WITH HUMMUS



One Recipe, Two Meals: Open-Faced Veggie Sandwiches with Hummus image

This is crazy-simple to slap together. You can do both the kid version and the adult version at the same time.

Provided by Bev Weidner

Categories     main-dish

Time 10m

Yield 6 open-faced sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup hummus (original flavor)
1/3 cup pesto (jarred or homemade, your choice)
6 slices crusty bread (from a large loaf or baguette)
1/2 cup thinly shaved carrots (a vegetable peeler works great)
1/2 cup thinly sliced apples
1/2 cup thinly sliced cucumbers
1/2 cup alfalfa sprouts
Chips, for serving
1/2 cup roasted red pepper slices (jarred or homemade, up to you)
1/3 cup thinly sliced radishes

Steps:

  • First of all, equally divide the hummus between 2 bowls and swirl the pesto into one of the bowls. The pesto hummus is for your adult mouth! Yay, right?
  • Take 3 slices of the crusty bread and slather with the original hummus. Top with half of the shaved carrots, followed by all of the apple slices and cucumbers. Top with half of the sprouts and serve it just like that to the kiddos! With some of the chips, natch.
  • Now, slather the remaining 3 slices of crusty bread with the pesto hummus and top with the rest of the carrots, followed by the delicious roasted red peppers and radishes (spice!) and the rest of the sprouts. Serve with chips. Holla.
  • Super-crazy simple veggie lunch or dinner be SERVED.

OPEN-FACED VEGGIE SANDWICHES



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"Since I'm a vegetarian, I love these broiled sandwiches," reports Karen Mello of Fairhaven, Massachusetts. "Even non-vegetarians like their fresh taste," she assures. The veggie-topped muffin halves make a great snack or quick lunch and are priced at only 8¢ a serving.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 teaspoons spicy brown or horseradish mustard
4 English muffins, split
1/2 cup each chopped fresh broccoli, cauliflower and sweet red pepper
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Spread mustard on cut sides of muffins. Top each with vegetables and cheese. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 3 minutes or until the cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249 calories, Fat 9g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 506mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Choose fresh and flavorful vegetables: The fresher the vegetables, the better your sandwich will taste. Look for vegetables that are brightly colored and firm to the touch.
  • Variety is key: Use a variety of vegetables to create a sandwich that is both visually appealing and flavorful. Aim for a mix of colors, textures, and flavors.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are endless possibilities when it comes to creating open-faced veggie sandwiches. Experiment with different combinations of vegetables, cheeses, and spreads to find your favorite combination.
  • Make it a meal: Open-faced veggie sandwiches can be a light lunch or dinner option. Serve them with a side salad or soup for a complete meal.

Conclusion:

Open-faced veggie sandwiches are a delicious and healthy way to enjoy your favorite vegetables. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With so many different recipes to choose from, you are sure to find one that you love. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give open-faced veggie sandwiches a try.

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