Roasted Vegetable Sandwich

SERVES: 4

COOK TIME: 38 Min

Every trendy lunch menu features a roasted veggie sandwich. What sets this one apart, besides how economical it is, is the fact that you can make it, wrap it in foil and keep it in the fridge till youre ready to heat and eat it.

What You'll Need

1 medium-sized eggplant, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 medium-sized red onion, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 medium-sized red bell pepper, cut into 8 strips
6 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup (4 ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese
1 loaf French bread, cut in half lengthwise

What to Do

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
In a large roasting pan or on a rimmed baking sheet, combine all the ingredients except the cheese and bread; toss until well combined. Roast the vegetables 35 to 40 minutes, or until tender, turning vegetables occasionally.
Place open-faced bread on a rimmed baking sheet, top with roasted vegetables, and sprinkle with shredded cheese. Bake 3 to 4 minutes, or until cheese is melted. Slice and serve.