Open Top Double Layer Pizza Sandwich

Description

Description:

The Open Top Double Layer Pizza Sandwich is a fun, layered twist on the classic pizza. This sandwich features two slices of bread as the base and top, with a generous amount of pizza sauce spread between. The first layer is topped with cheese and pizza toppings like tomatoes, bell peppers, and onions. A second layer of bread is added on top and is then smothered with more pizza sauce, cheese, and toppings.

After assembling the sandwich, it is grilled or baked until the cheese is gooey and melted, and the bread crisps up, creating a perfect balance of textures. The open-top aspect allows for a beautiful, pizza-like presentation, with toppings visible and inviting. It’s a perfect meal for pizza lovers who want a fun, sandwich-style version of their favorite dish.

This sandwich is customizable with a variety of toppings and can be made vegetarian or with your choice of proteins. It’s a hearty and flavorful meal that’s perfect for lunch or dinner, offering a delightful pizza experience in a handheld form!

Ingredients:

• Bread slices (thick-cut, like baguette, ciabatta, or regular sandwich bread)
• Pizza sauce (store-bought or homemade)
• Mozzarella cheese (or a blend of mozzarella and cheddar for extra flavor)
• Tomato slices (fresh)
• Bell peppers (sliced)
• Onions (sliced)
• Olives (sliced, optional)
• Mushrooms (sliced, optional)
• Pepperoni or any protein (optional, like cooked chicken or sausage)
• Dried oregano (for seasoning)
• Chili flakes (optional, for heat)
• Fresh basil (optional, for garnish)
• Olive oil or butter (for grilling)