Microwave Caprese Panini
Grilling doesn't always have to involve an outdoor burner, and in this case it may even incorporate a microwave. This panini recipe can easily be converted to be made on a panini press, on a grill pan, or an outdoor grill. This caprese panini recipe uses the Lekue Microwave Grill to make a tasty sandwich that can be enjoyed for lunch or dinner.
Cooking MethodMicrowaving
Total TimeUnder 15 minutes
Make Ahead RecipeYes
MealLunch
Ingredients
- 2 slices White Bread
- 3 slices Fresh mozzarella
- 3 slices Fresh Tomato
- 3 Basil Leaves
- 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
- 1 teaspoon Balsamic Vinegar
- 4 slices Cooked and Crispy Bacon
Instructions
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Preheat the empty Lekue Microwave Grill in the microwave for three minutes.
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Carefully lift the top grill plate and place one piece of white bread.
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Drizzle the olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Then layer the bacon, tomato, fresh basil, and mozzarella. Put the top plate on top and fasten together with the straps.
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Cook in the microwave for 4 minutes or until the bread is crispy.
