Hellmann's Grilled Eggplant Sandwiches

Eggplant, Bacon, and Tomato Sandwiches

skill level

Easy

time

1-30min

servings

cost

Contributed by : Hellmann's

Omit the bacon and serve with additional tomato relish for a vegetarian friendly lunch option.

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step 1

ingredients 1/2 cup Hellmann's® or Best Foods® Real Mayonnaise
3 tablespoons chopped fresh Basil Leaves

instructions Combine Hellmann's® or Best Foods® Real Mayonnaise with basil in small bowl with a wire whisk, and set aside.
step 2

ingredients 2 large Tomatoes (seeded and finely chopped)
1/2 cup Wish-Bone® Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing (divided)

instructions Combine tomatoes with 1/4 cup of the salad dressing in a medium bowl. Season, if desired, with salt and pepper, and set aside.
step 3

ingredients 2 small Eggplants (sliced lengthwise into 1/2-inch thick slices)

instructions Toss eggplant with remaining 1/4 cup of the salad dressing and grill, turning once, until golden brown and just cooked through, about 8 minutes.
step 4

ingredients 4 slices Country-Style Bread (3/4 inch thick; from an 8-inch round loaf)

instructions Brush both sides of tbe bread with 1/4 of the mayonnaise mixture, and then grill, turning once, until lightly golden brown on both sides, about 2 minutes.
step 5

ingredients 4 slices Bacon (crisp-cooked and crumbled; optional)

instructions Evenly spread remaining mayonnaise mixture on each slice of toasted bread, and then evenly top with grilled eggplant and tomato relish. Top with crumbled bacon.
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