Lunch Box Veggie Delight Sandwich

This fresh veggie sandwich is packed with roasted red and yellow peppers, olives and avocado. The true delight of this sandwich is the pear.

Ingredients:

• Sandwich:
• 2 roasted yellow peppers, drained, seeded and sliced
• 1/2 red onion, sliced
• 4 slices provolone or mozzarella cheese
• 2 pears, peeled, cored and thinly sliced
• 2 roasted red peppers, drained, seeded, and cut into strips
• 1/4 cup pitted and sliced kalamata olives
• 1 cup arugula
• 3 avocados, peeled, pitted and sliced 1/4 inch thick
• Bread mixture:
• 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
• 1 teaspoon chopped oregano
• 1/4 teaspoon red peppers flakes or to taste
• 8 slices wheat or multi-grain bread

Directions:

In a small bowl, whisk together all bread mixture ingredients and lightly brush on 8 bread slices, one side only. Layer sandwich as follows: yellow peppers, onion, cheese, pears, red peppers, olives, lettuce and avocados. Close sandwich and cut in half then serve.

Number of Servings: 4