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Summer Tomato, Mozzarella, and Basil Panini with Balsamic Syrup Recipe

Summer Tomato, Mozzarella, and Basil Panini with Balsamic Syrup Recipe

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Summer Tomato, Mozzarella, and Basil Panini with Balsamic Syrup

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Ingredients:

Serving

1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
1 (8-oz) piece cuban bread , cut in half horizontally
1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
12 large basil leaves
5 oz fresh mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced
2 medium tomatoes, thinly sliced
1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp freshly ground black pepper
cooking spray

Directions:

Bring balsamic vinegar to a boil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat; cook until reduced to 3 tablespoons (about 8 minutes).
While vinegar reduces, brush cut side of top half of bread with oil. Top evenly with basil, cheese, and tomatoes. Sprinkle evenly with salt and pepper. Brush cut side of bottom half of bread with reduced vinegar; place on top of sandwich. Invert sandwich.
Heat a large grill pan over medium-high heat. Coat the pan with cooking spray. Add sandwich to pan. Place a cast-iron or heavy skillet on top of sandwich, and gently press to flatten. Leave skillet on; cook 3 minutes on each side or until cheese melts and bread is toasted. Cut sandwich into 4 equal pieces.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	141.96 Kcal (594 kJ)
Calories from fat	35.37 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	3.93g	6%
Cholesterol	6.38mg	2%
Sodium	457.75mg	19%
Potassium	231.38mg	5%
Total Carbs	13.07g	4%
Sugars	7.12g	28%
Dietary Fiber	1.51g	6%
Protein	12.65g	25%
Vitamin C	8.9mg	15%
Iron	0.4mg	2%
Calcium	359.8mg	36%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	100.29 Kcal (420 kJ)
Calories from fat	24.99 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	2.78g	6%
Cholesterol	4.51mg	2%
Sodium	323.39mg	19%
Potassium	163.46mg	5%
Total Carbs	9.24g	4%
Sugars	5.03g	28%
Dietary Fiber	1.07g	6%
Protein	8.93g	25%
Vitamin C	6.3mg	15%
Iron	0.3mg	2%
Calcium	254.2mg	36%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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