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Sardine, Cucumber, and Tomato Sandwich
Toasted whole grain bread is stacked with cucumbers, sardines, tomato, and sliced red onion. Try canned tuna or salmon as tasty alternatives for sardines. USDA MyPlate Kitchen — USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (public domain), via myplate.food
Ingredients
- 8 slices whole-wheat or multigrain bread — toasted
- 1 cucumber — peeled, if desired, thinly sliced
- 2 cans sardines, water packed — 4 oz cans, drained
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1 large tomato — thinly sliced
- 1 red or white onion — peeled and thinly sliced
Method
- Put 4 slices toasted bread on the cutting board.
- Arrange cucumber slices on top of each slice.
- Distribute the sardines evenly on top of the cucumber and using the fork, gently mash them.
- Spread the mashed sardines to cover the cucumber.
- Squeeze the lemon juice over the sardines.
- Put the tomato slices on top of the sardines.
- Add the red onion.
- Top with the remaining slices of toast and press down gently to hold the sandwich together.
- Cut the sandwich in half and serve right away.
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