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Grilled Eggplant Sandwich on plate with corn on the cob and salad

Grilled Eggplant Sandwiches

Dianne
Topped with onions and peppers, Grilled Eggplant Sandwiches have become a summertime favorite in my house. They're super easy to make, and they're perfect for lunch or dinner. 
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Sandwich
Cuisine American
Servings 4 sandwiches
Calories 347 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon oregano
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 medim-sized eggplant cut horizontally into ¼” round slices
  • 1 medim-sized sweet onion cut horizontally into ¼” round slices
  • 2 green bell peppers each cut into 4 large pieces
  • 4 whole grain sandwich rolls (the crustier the better)
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon vegan mayonnaise

Instructions
 

  • Mix together the olive oil with the lemon juice and spices.
  • Place the eggplant in a large dish along with the olive oil mixture and allow the slices to marinate 15 to 30 minutes.
  • Brush the onion and pepper slices with the leftover olive oil mixture.
  • Place all of the vegetables on a grill set to medium-high heat, and cook each side for 5 to 10 minutes, until the vegetables soften and show grill marks.
  • Mix together the mayo and mustard and spred them on the the rolls.
  • Remove the vegetables from the grill and pile them onto the rolls.