Israeli Sabich Sandwich Recipe

1 hour 15 minutes

2 servings

Bring bold global flavor to your lunch or dinner menu with our Israeli-inspired Sabich sandwich. Served on our Euro-Bake Soft Ciabatta Roll, this build combines crispy fried eggplant, creamy hummus, hard-boiled egg, chickpeas, and traditional sauces like schug and amba for a flavor-packed vegetarian option.

With plant-forward and international street food trends still shaping consumer demand, this savory handheld hits all the right notes—authentic, craveable, and flexitarian-friendly.

1 hour 15 minutes

2 servings

Bring bold global flavor to your lunch or dinner menu with our Israeli-inspired Sabich sandwich. Served on our Euro-Bake Soft Ciabatta Roll, this build combines crispy fried eggplant, creamy hummus, hard-boiled egg, chickpeas, and traditional sauces like schug and amba for a flavor-packed vegetarian option.

With plant-forward and international street food trends still shaping consumer demand, this savory handheld hits all the right notes—authentic, craveable, and flexitarian-friendly.

Ingredients

Sabich Sandwich

  • 2 Euro-Bake Soft Ciabatta Rolls
  • ½ eggplant, cut into rounds
  • Oil for frying eggplant
  • ½ cup cooked garbanzo beans
  • 2 hard boiled eggs, sliced into rounds
  • ¼ cup hummus
  • Schug
  • Amba

Schug (Yemenite Sauce)

  • 1 cup cilantro (leaves and stalks)
  • 1 cup parsley leaves
  • 3-10 green chilies (jalapeno or serrano; depending on your heat tolerance)
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 Tablespoon salt
  • 1 Tablespoon ground coriander
  • 1 Tablespoon ground cardamom
  • 2 Tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 cup oil

Amba (Pickled Mango Sauce)

  • 4 fresh mangos or 1.5 lbs frozen diced mango
  • 1 Tablespoon salt
  • 1 red or green chili pepper
  • ½ cup oil
  • 2 tablespoons ground fenugreek or maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground mustard
  • ½ cup apple cider vinegar

10 minutes

Preparation
Amba Sauce
Schug