Flavor Mash-Up Sandwiches (Printer-Friendly)

Italian-inspired sandwiches packed with meats, cheeses, veggies, and tangy dressing—great for parties or lunch.

# What You'll Need:

→ Meats

01 - 3.5 oz Genoa salami, sliced
02 - 3.5 oz smoked turkey breast, sliced
03 - 3.5 oz mortadella, sliced
04 - 3.5 oz hot capicola, sliced

→ Cheeses

05 - 3.5 oz provolone cheese, sliced
06 - 1.75 oz fresh mozzarella, diced

→ Vegetables

07 - 1 cup iceberg lettuce, finely shredded
08 - 1 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered
09 - 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
10 - 1/2 cup pepperoncini peppers, sliced
11 - 1/2 cup roasted red peppers, chopped
12 - 1/4 cup pitted black olives, sliced
13 - 1/2 cucumber, diced

→ Condiments & Extras

14 - 4 Italian hoagie rolls or ciabatta rolls, split
15 - 1/2 cup mayonnaise
16 - 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
17 - 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
18 - 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
19 - 1 tsp dried oregano
20 - 1/2 tsp garlic powder
21 - Salt and black pepper, to taste

# Method:

01 - Chop all sliced meats and cheeses into uniform, bite-sized pieces.
02 - Transfer chopped meats, cheeses, lettuce, cherry tomatoes, red onion, pepperoncini, roasted red peppers, black olives, and cucumber to a large mixing bowl.
03 - Whisk together mayonnaise, red wine vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard, dried oregano, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl until smooth.
04 - Pour dressing over the mixture and toss with serving tongs or a large spoon until ingredients are evenly coated.
05 - Split rolls and, if preferred, lightly toast them for a crisp texture.
06 - Generously fill each roll with the tossed mixture, distributing evenly.
07 - Serve immediately, or wrap sandwiches tightly and refrigerate for up to 2 hours to allow flavors to meld.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Customizable ingredient options for variety
  • Quick preparation for easy meals or entertaining
02 -
  • Mortadella may contain pistachios, check labels if allergic to nuts
  • Mayonnaise and cheeses are common sources of eggs and milk allergens
03 -
  • Prep all ingredients ahead for stress-free assembly
  • Wrap sandwiches tightly for ideal flavor blending before serving
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