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Grilled Eggplant & Mozzarella Sandwich with Lemon Artichoke Spread

Ingredients

  • 1 baguette of bread
  • 1 eggplant sliced and grilled 3-4 minutes on each side
  • 1 slice mozzarella cheese
  • 2 pieces of butter lettuce
  • 1 medium ripe tomato sliced

Lemon Artichoke Spread

  • 1 14 oz can artichoke hearts
  • 1 lemon juiced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 scallions
  • 1 tablespoon canned diced green chiles
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/16 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  • Prepare the Lemon Artichoke Spread by placing all ingredients into a blender and pureeing it smooth and strain it if there are any choke or rough pieces.
  • Grill the eggplant for 3-4 minutes per side
  • Slice bread and place under a high broiler for 2 minutes
  • Add cheese to bread and melt under the broiler for 30 seconds
  • Apply Lemon artichoke spread to the top half of the bread
  • Add lettuce, tomato, salt, and pepper