Portobello Mushroom Sandwich
Recipe from Midwest Living

Hefty portobello mushrooms make a hearty filling for this vegetarian sandwich. Serve them for a light dinner when the weather's hot.


Portobello Mushroom Sandwich

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Ingredients
  • 2 slices
    red onion
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  • 1/4 cup
    chopped red sweet pepper
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  • 2 tablespoons
    finely chopped garlic or roasted garlic
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  • 1/4 cup
    butter
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  • 2 tablespoons
    dry white wine
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  • 2 large
    portobello mushroom caps, sliced
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  • 1 small
    focaccia, cut into 4 wedges, or 1/2 loaf baguette-style French bread (6 to 8 ounces), halved crosswise
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  • 2 tablespoons
    purchased basil pesto
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  •  
    Shredded fresh spinach
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  • Roma tomatoes sliced or 4 to 8 slices fresh tomatoes
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  • 4 slices
    goat cheese (chevre)
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Directions
1.
In a medium skillet, cook onion, pepper, and garlic in butter until vegetables are tender. Stir in wine. Add mushrooms. Cover and cook about 4 minutes or until the mushrooms are just tender.
2.
Cut focaccia wedges in half crosswise. Cut baguette pieces in half lengthwise. Toast baguette pieces by placing pieces, cut sides up, on a baking sheet and broil 3 to 4 inches from the heat for l to 2 minutes or until the bread is golden.
3.
Spread cut sides of focaccia pieces or toasted baguette pieces with pesto. Layer spinach, mushroom mixture, tomato slices, and cheese slices on half of the focaccia pieces or baguette pieces. Top with remaining foccaccia pieces or baguette pieces. Makes 2 servings.

Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 620, Total Fat 41 g, Saturated Fat 19 g, Cholesterol 83 mg, Sodium 737 mg, Carbohydrate 53 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 19 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 80%, Calcium 26%, Iron 15%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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