Spinach and Havarti Panini with Olive Tapenade

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Spinach and Havarti Panini with Olive Tapenade

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Grilled panini filled with olive tapenade, sliced cheese, spinach and cucumber slices

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Recipe Data

8
Servings
10min
Prep
30min
Total

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Description

Making a quick tapenade will take your panini from good to "wow" in less than 5 minutes. Try this olive-based spread on other things, too, like crostini or avocado halves. 

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Ingredients
Serves 8
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1 (4.25 oz) can Hy-Vee chopped ripe olives
⅓ c. roasted red peppers
1 tbsp. capers, optional
1 tsp. fresh lemon juice
8 slice(s) sourdough bread
4 slice(s) havarti cheese
2 c. baby spinach, divided
1 small cucumber, thinly sliced

Directions

  1. Combine olives, red peppers, capers and lemon juice in a food processor. Process until chunky.
  2. Spread 2 tablespoon olive mixture evenly over 4 slices of bread. Top each with 1 slice of cheese, spinach and cucumber slices. Cover each with another slice of bread.
  3. Cook in panini press or counter-top grill sprayed with cooking spray until golden brown and cheese is melted. Cut in half to serve.

Nutrition facts

Servings

220 Calories per serving

Amounts Per Serving

  • Total Fat: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg
  • Sodium: 540mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Protein: 9g

Daily Values

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Vitamin A 20%
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Vitamin C 15%
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Iron 10%
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Calcium 10%

Recipe Source:

Hy-Vee Seasons Healthy Living Recipes Cookbook.