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The Goodwich: Best Sandwich Ever

Imagine a sandwich that combines the flavors of Italian meats, melted cheese, and roasted red peppers in one bite. Sounds delicious, right? What if I tell you that you can make this sandwich at home with ingredients found at Trader Joe's? Introducing "The Goodwich," a recipe that I created and has become a staple in my kitchen.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time16 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: hot sandwich, italian sandwich, pesto aioli, sandwich
Servings: 4
Cost: $20-25

Ingredients

  • Pesto
  • Italian Meats Variety Pack Posciutto, Salami, Capocollo
  • Mozarella Cheese Slices
  • Turkey Breast
  • Focaccia Bread
  • Optional: Roasted Red Peppers Sun-dried Tomatoes, Spinach, Fresh Tomatoes, Olives and more!

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees
  • Layer the Bread: Slice the focaccia bread and add the turkey, Italian meats, and cheese. If you are a fan of roasted red peppers, add them too. The sandwich is versatile, so you can add more ingredients as per your taste preferences.
  • Bake: Place the sandwich on a sheet of foil over a cookie sheet and bake it in the oven for 15 minutes, covered with another layer of foil. After 15 minutes, remove the top layer of foil and broil on high for 1 minute to get the cheese bubbly and brown.
  • Mix the Pesto Aioli: While the sandwich is baking, mix up the pesto aioli by combining half mayonnaise and pesto in equal parts. Add 2-3 tablespoons of each for a perfect blend.
  • Serve: Remove the sandwich from the oven and add the pesto aioli before slicing and serving. That's it! Your delicious Goodwich is ready to be savoured.

Notes

Remove the sandwich from the oven and add the pesto aioli before slicing and serving. That's it! Your delicious Goodwich is ready to be savoured.  Pairs perfectly with a salad, fresh fruit and/or your favorite chips!
The Goodwich is perfect for a quick and easy meal at home or on-the-go. You can also make it for your friends and family when they come over, and they will surely be impressed. The great thing about this sandwich is that you can customize it to your liking. You can add or remove any ingredient based on your taste preference. Trust me, it will turn out well.