July 1, 2026 ยท 5 min

10-Minute Prosciutto Fig Mozzarella Sandwich with Balsamic Greens

Side Dish5 min1262 cal / serving

Is there anything better than a really great sandwich? Yes-one that takes less than 10 minutes to prepare! This delightful sandwich features crusty ciabatta, sweet fig jam, salty prosciutto and creamy fresh mozzarella. A balsamic-tossed side salad rounds out the meal, making it perfect for a quick lunch at home or on the go.

Assemble it before heading to work or whip it up when hunger strikes. With minimal effort, you’ll have a satisfying and flavorful sandwich that will make your taste buds sing.


Recipe details

Side Dish5 min1262 cal / serving2 servings

Nutrition per serving

Calories1262 kcalProtein6.3 gFat112.5 gCarbs56.5 gSugar15.7 gFiber3.1 gSodium1256 mg

Dietary labels

Gluten-free: noLactose-free: noDairy-free: no

Allergen check

Gluten / wheat: containsMilk / dairy: containsEgg: not detectedFish: not detectedShellfish: not detectedPeanut: not detectedTree nuts: not detectedSoy: containsSesame: not detectedMustard: not detectedCelery: not detectedSulphites: not detectedLupin: not detectedMolluscs: not detected

Values are calculated per serving from ingredient amounts and the ingredient nutrition reference per 100g. Allergen and diet labels use available ingredient metadata and name matching; always check product labels for strict diets or allergies.


Ingredients

Ciabatta2 unit CiabattaView ingredient guide
Balsamic Vinegar5 teaspoon Balsamic VinegarView ingredient guide
Fig Jam2 unit Fig JamView ingredient guide
Prosciutto2 ounce ProsciuttoView ingredient guide
Mixed Greens2 ounce Mixed GreensView ingredient guide
Fresh Mozzarella4 ounce Fresh MozzarellaView ingredient guide
Olive Oil2 teaspoon (tsp) Olive OilView ingredient guide

Instructions

  1. Slice the ciabatta rolls in half horizontally. If desired, lightly toast them.
  2. Spread fig jam evenly on the bottom half of each roll.
  3. Layer the prosciutto and fresh mozzarella slices on top of the jam.
  4. Close the sandwiches with the top halves of the rolls.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk together the balsamic vinegar and olive oil to make a dressing.
  6. Toss the mixed greens with the dressing until well coated.
  7. Serve the sandwiches with the balsamic mixed greens on the side.

Recipe Tips

For extra flavor, toast the ciabatta lightly before assembling.

Use high-quality fig jam for the best sweetness.

If you prefer a milder balsamic taste, reduce the vinegar slightly.

FAQ

Can I use a different type of bread?

Yes, you can substitute ciabatta with any crusty bread like a baguette or sourdough.

Can I make this sandwich ahead of time?

It’s best assembled fresh, but you can prep the ingredients and assemble just before eating to keep the bread from getting soggy.

What can I use instead of prosciutto?

You can substitute prosciutto with other cured meats like ham or salami.

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