Grilled Eggplant Sandwich

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 4 teaspoons olive oil
• 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
• salt, to taste
• fresh ground black pepper
• 2 small eggplants
• 1/2 cup cream cheese, low-fat whipped or 1/2 cup goat cheese
• 4 pieces focaccia bread or 4 pieces other good quality bread, sliced in half, lengthwise
• 2/3 cup spinach, washed and dried
• 4 slices tomatoes

Recipe

• 1 eggplant:.
• 2 preheat grill to medium heat.
• 3 add olive oil, garlic, salt, and fresh ground pepper and ½ teaspoon fresh chopped basil to small bowl. stir to combine.
• 4 brush both sides of eggplant slices with olive oil mixture.
• 5 grill eggplant over direct heat, 3 minutes per side.
• 6 sandwiches:.
• 7 mix cream cheese, 1-tablespoon fresh chopped basil, salt, and fresh ground pepper in small bowl.
• 8 spread 4 halves of focaccia bread with cheese mixture.
• 9 top with spinach, slice of tomato and focaccia bread slice.