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Grinder Sandwich


  • Author: Nicole Lopez
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in the irresistible flavors of a Grinder Sandwich, featuring layers of savory deli meats, gooey melted cheese, and sautéed vegetables nestled in a hearty Italian hoagie roll. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for game nights, family gatherings, or a cozy evening at home. With customizable fillings and delectable garlic aioli, every bite offers a delightful crunch and an explosion of taste.


Ingredients

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  • 4 Italian hoagie rolls
  • 8 ounces assorted deli meats (ham, salami, roast beef)
  • 6 ounces provolone or mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup sautéed bell peppers and onions
  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • ¼ cup garlic aioli

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Sauté sliced bell peppers and onions until tender and caramelized (about 5-7 minutes).
  3. Slice hoagie rolls open and layer with deli meats, sautéed veggies, and shredded cheese.
  4. Place sandwiches on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake for 10-15 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.
  5. Drizzle with garlic aioli before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (approximately 250g)
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 1200mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: Experiment with different cheeses like pepper jack for added flavor. To store leftovers, wrap tightly in foil and refrigerate for up to two days; reheat in the oven for best texture.