California Turkey Panini
Sandwich
Makes 4 servings
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 15 to 20 minutes
Ingredients
- Non-stick cooking spray
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8 - (1/2-inch thick) slices sourdough bread
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4 - Tablespoons olive oil
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8 - Tablespoons mayonnaise
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12 - ounces roasted turkey breast, sliced thin
-
8 - Tablespoons coarsely chopped jarred roasted red
pepper, drained
- 4 to 8 - Slices Monterey Jack cheese
-
12 to 20 - leaves
tender arugula (may substitute tender spinach leaves)
Directions
- Spray a panini maker with non-stick cooking spray.
-
Preheat according to the manufacturer’s directions. (See
NOTE below)
- Lightly brush one side of each bread slice with olive
oil.
- Lay the bread, oiled side down, on a sheet of waxed
paper.
- Spread the top of each slice with 1 tablespoon of
mayonnaise.
- Layer turkey on one slice and top with roasted pepper,
cheese and arugula.
- Top with remaining bread, oiled side
up.
- Place sandwich in hot panini maker and cook until the
bread is golden and the cheese is melted, 3 to 5 minutes.
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Slice on the diagonal.
NOTE: Substitute the following procedure to replace the
panini maker. Preheat a grill pan or large nonstick
skillet coated with cooking spray over medium heat. Add
sandwich to pan; top with another heavy skillet. Cook 3-5
minutes on each side or until golden brown.
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