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Turkey Pesto Ciabatta


Yield: 1

Establishment: Restaurant, Club Operation, Catering Operation
 
Ethnicity: Italian
 
Meal Type: Sandwich, Wrap
 
Preparation Method: Broil
 
Product Type: Roasted Turkey Breast, Cooked Turkey
 







1/2 Loaf ciabatta bread
1 Tablespoon margarine
2 Tablespoons pesto mayonnaise
6 Ounces OVEN ROASTED TURKEY BREAST, thinly sliced
2 Slices Mozzarella cheese
2 Pieces TURKEY BACON, cooked
1/4 Each avocado, sliced and fanned
3 Slices red ripe tomato
1/4 Cup baby greens, washed, dried and chilled
1/2 Ounce balsamic dressing
 
  1. Split bread open and spread end to end with margarine. Grill to golden brown.
  2. Shingle thinly sliced turkey in a shallow pie tin and top with cooked turkey bacon and Mozzarella. Melt under salamander.
  3. Spread each grilled ciabatta half with pesto mayo.
  4. Place turkey, bacon and cheese on bottom half of ciabatta bread. Top with avocado, tomatoes and baby greens.
  5. Drizzle greens with balsamic dressing. Cover with top piece of bread.
  6. Cut on a triangle bias. Place one half on the plate with cut side out, the other half leaning on top, with cut side out.

Chef: Adam Baird – VP of Food & Beverage
Restaurant: Mimi's Cafe
Location: Tustin, CA Family-Based Chain




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