Roasted Vegetable Sandwiches With Spicy Green Chili Dressing Food

ROASTED VEGETABLE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Place a baking sheet in the upper third of the oven and another in the lower third; preheat to 450˚. Toss the squash, carrots, olive oil, thyme, 1 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a large bowl. Put the squash on one of the baking sheets and the carrots on the other, spreading the vegetables in a single layer. Roast, switching the pans halfway through, until the vegetables are lightly browned and tender, 25 to 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, mix the cream cheese with the dill in a small bowl. A few minutes before the vegetables are done, toast the bread, then spread with the cream cheese mixture. Toss the spinach with the vinegar and season with salt and pepper.
• Lay out 4 slices of bread, cream cheese-side up. Top each with a layer of beets, then the squash, carrots, spinach and another slice of bread. Cut in half.

ROASTED VEGETABLE CHILI

Steps:

• Turn the oven to broil.
• Move one rack to the highest position.
• Put the red peppers on the cookie sheet and put it in the oven.
• Allow the skin to blister and turn completely black, turning the peppers as needed.
• (This step can also be done by putting the peppers on the grill or holding them over a gas burner set to high.) Once the peppers' skin is completely blackened, put them in a bowl and cover the top with plastic wrap or put them into a brown paper bag and fold the top over several times.
• Allow to sit for 10 minutes.
• Remove the skin by peeling it off with your fingers.
• Cut the top off, get rid of the seeds, and then dice.
• Put as much corn as will fit in a single layer of a lined cookie sheet.
• Put in the oven for a minute or two, rotating if necessary.
• Once most of the corn has turned golden, remove the cookie sheet, turn the kernels, and put back in the oven.
• Peel the sweet potatoes, slice into round slices of an even thickness (about ¼ inch), and place onto a cookie sheet, in a single layer, covered with parchment paper or aluminum foil.
• Put into the oven for about 1 min (you may want to rotate the cookie sheet after 30 seconds if one section is cooking much faster than the rest).
• Once the slices have become browned (but not black), remove the cookie sheet, flip the slices and repeat.
• Add olive oil to a large pot on med heat.
• Add garlic.
• Cook garlic for a minute, reduce heat, and then add tomatoes and roasted vegetables.
• Add spices, adjusting to you're your taste.
• Add beans.
• Allow to simmer for a while (20 minutes to an hour or two).
• Serve topped with grated cheddar, sour cream, chopped cilantro, or whatever you like.

ROASTED VEGETABLE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Place the eggplant and red bell pepper on a baking sheet and brush with 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
• Roast in preheated oven for about 25 minutes; roast the peppers until blackened. Remove from oven and set aside to cool.
• Meanwhile, sauté the mushrooms in 1 tablespoon of olive oil until tender.
• Stir crushed garlic into mayonnaise. Slice focaccia in half lengthwise. Spread mayonnaise mixture on one or both halves.
• Peel cooled peppers, core and slice. Arrange the eggplant, peppers, mushrooms, and basil on the focaccia.
• Wrap the sandwich in plastic wrap. Place a cutting board on top of it and weigh it down with some canned goods. Allow sandwich to sit for 2 hours before slicing and serving.

ROASTED VEGETABLE SANDWICHES WITH SPICY GREEN CHILE DRESSING

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 450°F. Set aside 1 tablespoon green chiles for dressing. In large bowl, combine remaining green chiles, vinegar, oil, basil and pepper mix well. Add bell pepper, zucchini, sweet potato and onion toss gently to coat. Let stand at room temperature 15 minutes to marinate.2. With slotted spoon, remove vegetables from marinade place on ungreased 15x10x1-inch baking pan. Discard marinade. Bake vegetables at 450°F. for 20 to 25 minutes or until tender, stirring once.3. Meanwhile, in small bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add buttermilk, reserved 1 tablespoon green chiles and salt mix well. Cover refrigerate.4. In top of each roll, starting and ending 1/2 inch from each end, cut a V-shaped wedge 1 1/2 inches wide and 1 1/2 inches deep remove bread wedge and reserve. To assemble sandwiches, spoon 1 1/2 tablespoons cream cheese mixture into each hollowed-out roll top each with 1/4 of vegetable mixture and reserved bread wedge.Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1 Sandwich * Calories: 340 * Calories from Fat: 50 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 6 g 9% * Saturated Fat: 1 g 5% * Cholesterol: 3 mg 1% * Sodium: 820 mg 34% * Total Carbohydrate: 59 g 20% * Dietary Fiber: 5 g 20% * Sugars: 6 g * Protein: 12 g * Vitamin A: 80% * Vitamin C: 35% * Calcium: 20% * Iron: 15% * Dietary Exchanges: 4 Starch, 1 Fat or 4 Carbohydrate, 1 Fat

GRILLED VEGETABLE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• Put dressing ingredients in blender and mix on low until smooth.
• Set aside.
• Arrange eggplant, squash, zucchini, and onion in a single layer on a cookie sheet.
• Sprinkle Italian seasoning and cayenne pepper over all of the rounds.
• Spray the cooking spray over to coat lightly.
• Broil the vegetables for about 5 minutes, until brown, and flip them over to brown on the other side.
• Remove the cookie sheet, leaving the broiler on.
• Quarter the roasted bell peppers.
• Cut baguette in half crosswise and scoop out the soft inner dough.
• Place them on the broiler rack and toast for about 2 minutes per side.
• Put a few slices of tomato into the well in the bottom of each baguette.
• Dust with black pepper and jalapenos.
• Place 4 basil leaves, 4 arugula leaves, and 4 pieces of roasted pepper on baguette.
• Layer on slices of eggplant, squash, zucchini,and onion.
• Coat the inside of the remaining half baguette with the dressing and place it on top of the other half.
• Cut into 4 sandwiches.