Delicious homemade No Cook Pasta Sandwich - Easy recipe with step-by-step instructions

No Cook Pasta Sandwich

This No Cook Pasta Sandwich is a unique twist on traditional pasta dishes, combining the best of Italian and American cuisine. Perfect for a quick lunch or a light dinner, this sandwich is loaded with fresh vegetables, creamy mozzarella, and a tangy balsamic glaze, all tucked in a crusty ciabatta roll. It's a delightful, no-fuss meal that doesn't require any cooking, making it ideal for hot summer days or when you're on the go.

⏱️
10
min prep time
🔥
30
min cook time
🍽️
2
servings
📊
Easy
difficulty

🛒Ingredients

  • 2 ciabatta rolls
  • 1 cup cooked pasta (such as rotini or penne)
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup black olives, sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella pearls
  • 1/4 cup roasted red peppers, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze
  • Salt and pepper to taste

🔧Kitchen Tools Needed

  • Knife
  • Bowl
  • Spoon

📝Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice the ciabatta rolls in half horizontally.

  2. 2

    In a medium bowl, combine cooked pasta, cherry tomatoes, black olives, basil leaves, mozzarella pearls, and roasted red peppers.

  3. 3

    Drizzle the balsamic glaze over the pasta mixture and toss gently to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  4. 4

    Spoon the pasta mixture onto the bottom half of each ciabatta roll, distributing evenly.

  5. 5

    Place the top halves of the ciabatta rolls on the filled bottoms to close the sandwiches.

  6. 6

    Serve immediately or wrap in parchment paper for a portable meal.

🥗Nutrition Information

Calories per serving: 450

🏷️Recipe Tags

No CookVegetarianQuickEasyLunchSandwich

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use any type of pasta?

Yes, you can use any type of small-shaped pasta like rotini, penne, or fusilli. Just ensure it's cooked and chilled before using.

How can I store leftover sandwiches?

Wrap leftover sandwiches in plastic wrap or place them in an airtight container. Store in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours for optimal freshness.

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