5-Minute Easy Mortadella Sandwich Recipe

by Tatiana

This mortadella sandwich recipe features buns loaded with cream cheese, baked bell peppers, and the rich savoriness of mortadella. This recipe evokes a Mediterranean vibe and can be prepared in less than 5 minutes.

What are the ingredients required to make a mortadella sandwich?

Mortadella Sandwich Recipe Ingredients

5 ingredients are used to make mortadella sandwich, these are

  • 2 Buns
  • 6 oz cream cheese
  • 2 baked bell peppers
  • 6 slices mortadella
  • Salt & pepper for seasoning

Can I use a different type of bread instead of buns?

Yes, you can use ciabatta, baguettes, bagels, or any bread of your choice.

What can I use instead of cream cheese?

Cream cheese in the mortadella can be substituted with ricotta, mascarpone, hummus, or a vegan cream cheese alternative.

Can I replace mortadella with another meat or a vegetarian option?

Yes, you can use turkey, ham, prosciutto, or a plant-based deli slice for a vegetarian option.

What equipment is required to make a mortadella sandwich?

A spreader knife for spreading cream cheese and a knife for cutting buns are required to make the mortadella sandwich recipe.

How long does making a mortadella sandwich take?

It takes less than five minutes to make a mortadella sandwich. It can take longer if you are freshly baking bell peppers.

6 Steps to make a mortadella sandwich

  1. Cut one bun into two halves and spread cream cheese on both buns.
    Mortadella Sandwich Recipe Step 1
  2. Top one side of the bun with one baked bell pepper.
    Mortadella Sandwich Recipe Step 2
  3. Sprinkle salt and pepper on both sides of the buns.
    Mortadella Sandwich Recipe Step 3
  4. Add three slices of mortadella on the bun topped with baked bell pepper.
    Mortadella Sandwich Recipe Step 4
  5. Now, place the other bun on the top of this bun.
    Mortadella Sandwich Recipe Step 5
  6. Cut into half and serve.
    Mortadella Sandwich Recipe Step 6

How to store mortadella sandwich

To store a mortadella sandwich, wrap it tightly in plastic wrap, aluminum foil, or parchment paper. Place the wrapped sandwich in the refrigerator. It can be stored for up to 1 day.

FAQ’s

Why do my buns become soggy?

To prevent buns from getting soggy, lightly toast them before assembling.

How do I cut the mortadella sandwich neatly without falling apart?

To neatly cut the mortadella sandwich, use a serrated knife and cut slowly in a sawing motion for clean slices.

Mortadella Sandwich Recipe

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Mortadella Sandwich Recipe

Tatiana
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Mediterranean
Calories 1222 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Spreader Knife
  • 1 knife for cutting buns

Ingredients
  

  • 2 buns
  • 6 oz cream cheese
  • 2 baked bell peppers
  • 6 slices mortadella
  • salt and pepper for seasoning

Instructions
 

  • Cut one bun into two halves and spread cream cheese on both buns.
    Mortadella Sandwich Recipe Step 1
  • Top one side of the bun with one baked bell pepper.
    Mortadella Sandwich Recipe Step 2
  • Sprinkle salt and pepper on both sides of the buns.
    Mortadella Sandwich Recipe Step 3
  • Add three slices of mortadella on the bun topped with baked bell pepper.
    Mortadella Sandwich Recipe Step 4
  • Now, place the other bun on the top of this bun.
    Mortadella Sandwich Recipe Step 5
  • Cut into half and serve.
    Mortadella Sandwich Recipe Step 6

Video

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Nutrition

Calories: 1222kcalCarbohydrates: 77gProtein: 36gFat: 86gSaturated Fat: 43gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 25gCholesterol: 222mgSodium: 2244mgPotassium: 371mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 2284IUCalcium: 194mgIron: 23mg
Keyword Mortadella Sandwich
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