Grilled Portobello, Scallion & Manchego Sandwiches
- 2 teaspoons pimenton
- 3 drained jarred piquillo peppers
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 teaspoons sherry wine vinegar
- 2 teaspoons honey
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 4 medium portobello mushrooms (about 1 pound), stemmed
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 8 scallions (white and green parts), trimmed
- 8 1/2 -inch thick slices country-style bread
- 1 clove garlic, peeled
- 4 ounces manchego cheese, cut into 1/8-inch thick slices
- 1.
- For dressing: Toast pimenton in a small skillet over medium heat, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 4 minutes.
- Puree pimenton, piquillo peppers, mayonnaise, vinegar, honey, 1 teaspoon salt, and pepper, to taste, in a blender until smooth.
- Transfer mixture to a bowl, cover, and refrigerate.
- 2.
- For vegetables: Preheat grill or stovetop grill pan to medium-high.
- Brush both sides of the mushrooms with some olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Grill mushrooms, turning once, until tender and slightly charred, about 5 minutes.
- Brush scallions with olive oil, season with salt and pepper, to taste, and grill, turning occasionally, until soft and slightly charred, about 8 minutes.
- Transfer to a cutting board and roughly chop.
- 3.
- Grill bread on both sides until lightly toasted.
- Rub garlic and spread dressing onto one side of each piece toast.
- Layer scallions, mushrooms, and cheese on 4 toasts, and top with remaining bread.
- Press down slightly and cut in half; serve.
- Calories: 350
- Total Fat: 23 grams
- Saturated Fat: 6 grams
- Total Carbohydrate: 26 grams
- Protein: 9 grams
- Sodium: 1370 milligrams
- Cholesterol: 15 milligrams
- Fiber: 3 gram
peppers, mayonnaise, sherry wine vinegar, honey, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, portobello mushrooms, extravirgin olive oil, kosher salt, scallions, bread, clove garlic, manchego cheese
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/grilled-portobello-scallion-manchego-sandwiches-recipe.html (may not work)