Grilled Portobello with Basil Mayonnaise Sandwich

Description

A light vegetarian sandwich with great flavor that is perfect for summer. You can use just about any type of bread but Kaiser rolls or burger buns are best. I like to serve this with grilled squash and a glass of white wine!

Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup balsamic vinegar
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 6 portobello mushroom caps
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
  • 6 kaiser rolls, split, toasted
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 6 leaves lettuce
  • 6 tomato slices

Instructions

  1. Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat
  2. and lightly oil the grate. Whisk together the balsamic vinegar
  3. olive oil
  4. and garlic in a small bowl.
  5. Arrange the portobello mushrooms gill-side up on a tray or baking sheet. Brush the mushrooms with some of the vinegar mixture
  6. and allow to marinate for 3 to 5 minutes.
  7. Place the marinated mushrooms on the preheated grill
  8. gill-side down. Grill mushrooms until tender
  9. brushing both sides of the mushrooms with the remaining marinade
  10. about 4 minutes on each side.
  11. Mix the mayonnaise
  12. dijon mustard
  13. lemon juice
  14. and basil in a small bowl. Butter the toasted kaiser rolls
  15. then spread with the mayonnaise mixture. Divide the mushrooms
  16. lettuce
  17. and tomato slices evenly to make 6 sandwiches.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 25 mins

Servings: 6

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