Homemade Italiano Caprese Panini

Name: Homemade Italiano Caprese Panini
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 2 panini sandwiches, 2 serving(s)
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons green onions, diced; 2 tablespoons roasted red peppers, diced; 1 tablespoon capers; 2 tablespoons mayonnaise; 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard; 1 tablespoon roasted hot pepper oil; 1 1/2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; basil; red pepper flakes; 6 slices bread; smoked ham; fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced; roasted red pepper, sliced in strips

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Ready In:: 15mins
Ingredients:: 14
Yields:: 2 panini sandwiches
Serves:: 2

ingredients

Dressing
3 tablespoons green onions, diced
2 tablespoons roasted red peppers, diced
1 tablespoon capers
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon roasted hot pepper oil
1 ¹⁄₂ teaspoons balsamic vinegar
¹⁄₂ teaspoon garlic powder
basil
red pepper flakes
Sandwich
6 slices bread
smoked ham
fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
roasted red pepper, sliced in strips

directions

Mix Dressing - whisk together first 10 ingredients. Refrigerate 1 hour, or until slightly thickened.
Preheat Sandwich Grill – highest heat.
Lightly butter 4 slices of bread. Lightly toast all 6.
Assemble sandwich: Toasted, buttered slice of bread (butter down); Ham; Roasted Red Pepper strips; Mozzarella; Dressing; Toasted, unbuttered slice of bread; Dressing; Mozzarella; Roasted Red Pepper strips; Ham; Toasted, buttered slice of bread (butter up)
Grill 4 minutes, or until nicely marked and pressed.