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Roasted Pepper and Cream Cheese Sandwich recipe icon

Roasted Pepper and Cream Cheese Sandwich

A simple appetizer with creamy cream cheese and roasted red pepper. The pepper is marinated with balsamic vinegar and garlic, revealing a deep flavor. Crispy bread, tender cheese, and crunchy salad create a perfect combination. The pepper tastes even better the next day.

Prep
720 min
Cooking
90 min
Total
810 min
Standard serving
102.2 g

Ingredients

Total 10

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Place the red pepper in a baking dish, brush with vegetable oil and bake in the oven for 40 minutes at 200 degrees.

    Immediately transfer the roasted pepper to a plastic bag, tie it, and wait until the contents cool to a warm state.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Carefully peel the skin off the peppers and remove the seeds. Transfer to a bowl. Drain the accumulated juice.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Heat 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a sauté pan. Add the warm oil to the peppers along with 2 teaspoons of balsamic vinegar and a minced garlic clove.

    Salt, pepper, and taste. Add more balsamic if needed for extra sharpness.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Cover the bowl with a lid or foil and refrigerate to infuse. The pepper reveals its flavor best the next day.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Slice the French baguette and dry the pieces in a dry pan.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Spread each slice of bread with cream cheese. Carefully arrange green lettuce leaves on top.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Cut the roasted pepper into large strips and distribute over the sandwiches. If desired, garnish with a few shavings of hard cheese.

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