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Festive Sun-Dried Tomato Turkey Sandwich

A festive and flavorful sandwich perfect for fall gatherings.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Sandwich
Cuisine: American
Keyword: sandwich, turkey, sun-dried tomato, festive
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 450kcal
Author: Dana Ramsey

Equipment

  • Panini press or cast-iron skillet

Ingredients

Group: Ingredients

  • 1 loaf Trader Joe’s sun-dried tomato focaccia bread
  • 8 oz. thinly sliced turkey breast
  • 4 oz. fresh mozzarella, sliced
  • 1 cup fresh arugula
  • ½ cup pesto store-bought or homemade
  • Olive oil for drizzling
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Start by cutting your sun-dried tomato focaccia bread in half horizontally.
  • Lay down a generous layer of the thinly sliced turkey breast. Next, place the slices of fresh mozzarella on top.
  • Drizzle a few spoonfuls of pesto over the mozzarella and finish with a handful of fresh arugula.
  • Sprinkle a touch of salt and freshly cracked black pepper over the greens and press the top half of the focaccia back onto the sandwiches.
  • Toast the sandwich in a panini press or a cast-iron skillet until the bread is golden brown and the cheese begins to melt.
  • Once toasted, let the sandwich rest for a minute before slicing and serving.

Notes

This sandwich is a delightful reminder of the beauty of simple ingredients coming together for a festive meal.