Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 unit

Ciabatta Rolls

Split in half horizontally

1 tbsp

Butter

Softened

4 unit

Wholly Guacamole Snack Packs

Opened

4 unit

Vine Ripened Tomatoes

Sliced

4 dash

Mrs Dash Original Seasoning Blend

1 bunch

Fresh Arugula

Stems removed

Step 1
~2 min

Slice the ciabatta rolls horizontally to create top and bottom halves.

Step 2
~2 min

Spread butter or margarine on the cut side of both the top and bottom halves of each roll.

Step 3
~2 min

Spread half of a Wholly Guacamole snack pack on the buttered side of both the top and bottom halves of each roll.

Step 4
~2 min

Slice the tomatoes into thick slices.

Step 5
~2 min

Arrange the tomato slices on the bottom half of each roll.

Step 6
~2 min

Sprinkle Mrs. Dash Original Seasoning Blend and salt (optional) over the tomatoes.

Step 7
~2 min

Top the tomato slices with a handful of fresh arugula.

Step 8
~2 min

Place the top half of the ciabatta roll over the arugula.

Step 9
~2 min

Slice each sandwich diagonally.

Step 10
~2 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Toast the ciabatta rolls for added crunch.

Add a sprinkle of red pepper flakes for a touch of heat.

Consider using different varieties of tomatoes for varying flavor profiles.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Components can be prepped ahead, but assemble right before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Quiet
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with egg salad or other potato salad.

Serve with grapes or other fruit.

Serve with Yukon Gold or sweet potato fries.

Serve with an arugula salad and balsamic vinaigrette.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Potato Salad
Fruit Salad
Sweet Potato Fries

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mexico/Italy

Cultural Significance

Fusion cuisine reflects modern culinary trends.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Lunch
Picnic
Summer

Popularity Score

75/100

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