Description
This Italian Turkey Club Sandwich is a delicious and hearty meal featuring layers of turkey, prosciutto, provolone, sun-dried tomatoes, and arugula, all nestled in a flavorful pesto vinaigrette on ciabatta bread. Perfect for a satisfying lunch or dinner!
Ingredients
Scale
Pesto Vinaigrette:
- 1/3 cup (76 g) pesto (store-bought or homemade)
- 2 Tablespoons (28 ml) olive oil
- 1 and 1/2 Tablespoons (21 ml) red wine vinegar
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt, more to taste
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper, more to taste
Sandwich:
- 1 large loaf ciabatta bread, sliced in half lengthwise
- 1 pound turkey breast, sliced
- 3/4 pound prosciutto, thinly sliced
- 1/2 pound sharp provolone cheese, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, sliced and drained
- 2 cups baby arugula
Instructions
- Pesto Vinaigrette: In a small bowl, combine pesto, olive oil, vinegar, garlic, sugar, salt, and pepper. Whisk until smooth. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste. Set aside.
- Sandwich Assembly: Lay the ciabatta bread cut side up on a cutting board. Hollow out some of the bread from the top piece. Brush both cut sides with the pesto vinaigrette. Layer turkey, prosciutto, provolone, sun-dried tomatoes, and arugula on the bottom half of the bread. Drizzle the arugula with vinaigrette. Top with the other half of the ciabatta and press down gently.
- Serving: Slice the sandwich into 4-6 pieces, secure with toothpicks, and arrange on a platter. Serve and enjoy!
Notes
- You can customize the sandwich by adding avocado, roasted red peppers, or your favorite spreads.
- For a vegetarian version, substitute the turkey and prosciutto with grilled vegetables or tofu.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Sandwich
- Method: Assemble
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 1240mg
- Fat: 26g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 31g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Italian Turkey Club Sandwich, Pesto Vinaigrette, Ciabatta Bread, Prosciutto, Arugula
