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Authentic French Ratatouille Sandwich: Pan Bagnat with Roasted Vegetables

Enjoy the vibrant flavors of Provence with this Pan Bagnat—a beloved French sandwich packed with roasted ratatouille vegetables, fresh herbs, and a drizzle of olive oil, all nestled in a crusty baguette. This vegetarian favorite is perfect for picnics, lunches, or an easy dinner.

40 min4 servings360 cal

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Toss eggplant, zucchini, red and yellow bell peppers, and red onion with 2 tablespoons olive oil, salt, and pepper on a baking sheet.

  3. 3

    Roast vegetables for 20 minutes, stirring halfway through, until soft and slightly caramelized. Let cool.

  4. 4

    Slice the baguette lengthwise and hollow out some of the soft interior to make room for the filling.

  5. 5

    Rub both sides of the baguette with the minced garlic. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil and the red wine vinegar.

  6. 6

    Layer the roasted vegetables and tomato slices evenly on the bottom half of the baguette.

  7. 7

    Sprinkle with fresh basil and parsley.

  8. 8

    Drizzle with the remaining olive oil. Place the top half of the baguette over the filling and press gently.

  9. 9

    Wrap the sandwich tightly in plastic wrap and let it sit for at least 15 minutes (or up to 2 hours) to allow flavors to meld.

  10. 10

    Slice into four portions and serve.

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