Ingredients
- Leftover Thanksgiving turkey
- Leftover sweet potatoes - mashed
- Leftover cranberry sauce
- Grilled peppers - (recipe below)
- Baby spinach - (recipe below)
- Red onion - sliced thin
- Beef Steak tomato - sliced thin
- Crisp bacon
- Left-over stuffing
- Sliced Jarlsberg Cheese
- Melted butter - for brushing the rolls
- Ciabatta Rolls - or your favorite rolls
- Leftover gravy - for dipping the sandwich
Sauteed Spinach:
- 5 oz. of fresh baby spinach
- 5 garlic cloves - chopped fine
- 1 chili pepper - chopped with seeds
- Sea salt
- Fresh ground black pepper
- 3 - 4 tbs. olive oil
Grilled Peppers:
- 4 - 5 bell peppers
- 4 - 5 cloves of garlic - chopped fine
- 8 - 10 fresh basil leaves - torn
- 1/2 tsp. ground oregano
- 1/2 tsp. sugar
- 1/2 tsp. sea salt
- 1/4 tsp. red pepper flakes
- 1/4 tsp. fresh ground black pepper
- 4 tbs. olive oil
- 1 tbs. balsamic vinegar
Instructions
Sauteed Spinach:
- Place the baby spinach in a large bowl and set aside.
- Heat a large cast iron frying pan with the olive oil.
- Add the chopped garlic, chopped chili pepper and the olive oil. Sauté until the garlic is fragrant and slightly golden.
- Pour over the baby spinach and toss with fresh sea salt and fresh ground black pepper.
- Set aside until you are ready to build the sandwich.
Grilled Peppers:
- Char the peppers and set aside to cool and the peel.
- You may char the peppers in a dry cast iron frying pan or carefully over a flame.
- Peel the peppers and slice into strips.
- In a medium sized bowl place, the chopped garlic, fresh basil leaves, olive oil and seasonings.
- Place the pepper slices and toss.
- Taste for seasonings.
Assembly:
- Preheat Oven 350 degrees F.
- Gently scoop out a bit of the inside of the roll to make it a bit easier to fill the sandwich.
- Place the roll-on tin foil topped with a slice of parchment paper.
- Brush the inside of the roll with the melted butter.
- Place two slices of Jarlsberg cheese on each side of the roll.
- Top the cheese with the sandwich ingredients listed and before bringing the two sides of the roll together add another slice of Jarlsberg cheese.
- Wrap the sandwich tightly with the parchment and tin-foil and place in the oven to 15 – 20 minutes.
- Using a sharp knife cut the sandwich while still wrapped.
- Serve with a side of leftover gravy for dipping the sandwich.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1