Flavor Mash-Up Sandwiches (Printable)

Vibrant Italian-inspired sandwiches stuffed with tasty meats, cheeses, fresh veggies, and zesty dressing.

# Ingredient List:

→ Meats

01 - 3.5 oz Genoa salami, sliced
02 - 3.5 oz smoked turkey breast, sliced
03 - 3.5 oz mortadella, sliced
04 - 3.5 oz hot capicola, sliced

→ Cheeses

05 - 3.5 oz provolone cheese, sliced
06 - 1.75 oz fresh mozzarella, diced

→ Vegetables

07 - 1 cup iceberg lettuce, finely shredded
08 - 1 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered
09 - 0.5 small red onion, thinly sliced
10 - 0.5 cup pepperoncini peppers, sliced
11 - 0.5 cup roasted red peppers, chopped
12 - 0.25 cup pitted black olives, sliced
13 - 0.5 cucumber, diced

→ Condiments & Extras

14 - 4 Italian hoagie rolls or ciabatta rolls, split
15 - 0.5 cup mayonnaise
16 - 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
17 - 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
18 - 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
19 - 1 tsp dried oregano
20 - 0.5 tsp garlic powder
21 - Salt and black pepper, to taste

# Directions:

01 - Cut all meats and cheeses into uniform bite-sized pieces for optimal flavor distribution.
02 - Add chopped meats, cheeses, lettuce, cherry tomatoes, red onion, pepperoncini, roasted red peppers, black olives, and cucumber to a large mixing bowl.
03 - Whisk together mayonnaise, red wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, Dijon mustard, dried oregano, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl until fully emulsified.
04 - Pour the dressing over the chopped mixture and toss thoroughly to coat all ingredients evenly.
05 - Split hoagie or ciabatta rolls; toast lightly if desired for extra texture.
06 - Portion the dressed filling generously onto the prepared rolls.
07 - Serve immediately, or wrap tightly and refrigerate up to 2 hours for deeper flavor infusion.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick to prepare in just 20 minutes
  • Customizable for any palate or dietary need
02 -
  • Mortadella may contain tree nuts such as pistachios so always check ingredient labels.
  • This sandwich contains wheat, milk, and eggs. Adjust ingredients if serving guests with allergies.
03 -
  • For a vegetarian option, skip the meats and add artichoke hearts or grilled zucchini.
  • Serve alongside kettle chips or a crisp Italian white wine for a complete meal.
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