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Burrata Italian Focaccia Sandwich

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This Burrata Italian Focaccia Sandwich features creamy burrata, heirloom tomatoes, and fresh basil, perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 23 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Dinners
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 500

Ingredients
  

For the Focaccia
  • 1 large focaccia bread homemade or store-bought
For the Filling
  • 1 ball fresh burrata cheese
  • 2 slices heirloom tomato ripe and juicy
  • 5 leaves fresh basil
For Dressing
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic glaze to taste
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil to drizzle
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch pepper freshly cracked

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • knife

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Burrata Italian Focaccia Sandwich
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Slice the large focaccia bread horizontally to create two equal halves.
  3. Drizzle extra virgin olive oil on the inside of both focaccia halves, followed by salt and pepper.
  4. Place the bottom half of the focaccia on a baking sheet and tear the burrata cheese into portions, distributing it across the bottom.
  5. Arrange the heirloom tomato slices over the burrata generously.
  6. Sprinkle the fresh basil leaves over the tomatoes.
  7. Drizzle balsamic glaze over the layered ingredients.
  8. Place the top half of the focaccia over the assembled ingredients and press down gently.
  9. Optionally, place in the oven for 5–10 minutes until the focaccia is golden and fragrant.
  10. Slice the sandwich into manageable portions and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 18gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For best results, use fresh ingredients and enjoy immediately after preparation.

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