Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsHootch and BanterCaprese Sandwich Recipe

Caprese Sandwich Recipe

Inspired by Hootch and Banter
Time30m
Serves2

fresh mozzarella, red bell pepper, avocado mousse, pickled red onion, toasted baguette.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Slice the fresh mozzarella and red bell pepper. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Make the Avocado Mousse

    In a bowl, mash the ripe avocado. Add lime juice, salt, and black pepper to taste. Mix until smooth.

  3. 3

    Toast the Baguette

    Slice the baguette in half lengthwise and drizzle with olive oil. Toast in a preheated oven at 375°F (190°C) for about 5-7 minutes until golden.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Sandwich

    Spread a generous amount of avocado mousse on the toasted baguette halves. Layer with slices of fresh mozzarella, red bell pepper, and pickled red onion.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Close the sandwich, slice it in half, and serve immediately.

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