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Crispy Porchetta Sandwich with Cabbage Slaw

Shredded roast pork heaped onto crispy ciabatta with pickled cabbage slaw and a hit of hot sauce—no slow-roast required. Rotisserie pork belly or store-bought porchetta gets crisped in a skillet and piled high.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
28g
Crispy Porchetta Sandwich with Cabbage Slaw
casualsatisfyingitalianporkcrispytenderMain courseweeknight

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Toss shredded cabbage with vinegar and a pinch of salt. Let sit while you cook the pork.

  2. Step 2

    Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high. Add shredded pork and cook without stirring for 3 minutes until the bottom crisps.

  3. Step 3

    Stir the pork, breaking up clumps, and cook another 2 minutes until edges are golden and crispy.

  4. Step 4

    Slice ciabatta rolls in half lengthwise. Spread hot sauce on the bottom half of each roll.

  5. Step 5

    Pile crispy pork onto the sauced bottom half. Top with drained cabbage slaw, then close the sandwich.

  6. Step 6

    Serve immediately while pork is still hot and crispy.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • wooden spoon
  • cutting board
  • knife

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