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Air Fryer Heirloom Tomato Caprese Sandwich

10-Minute Air Fryer Heirloom Tomato Caprese Sandwich Bliss


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 11 mins
  • Yield: 1 sandwich
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A fresh and simple sandwich featuring heirloom tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil, made crispy in the air fryer.


Ingredients

  • 2 slices of sourdough bread
  • 1 large heirloom tomato, sliced
  • 4 oz fresh mozzarella, sliced
  • 4-5 fresh basil leaves
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp balsamic glaze
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Brush one side of each bread slice with olive oil.
  3. Layer mozzarella, tomato slices, and basil on the unoiled side of one bread slice.
  4. Drizzle with balsamic glaze and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Top with the second bread slice, oiled side up.
  6. Place the sandwich in the air fryer basket.
  7. Cook for 5-6 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and crispy.
  8. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use ripe heirloom tomatoes for the best flavor.
  • Adjust cooking time based on your air fryer model.
  • Add a drizzle of extra balsamic glaze before serving if desired.
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 6 mins
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Italian