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Fresh Veggie And Tomato Bread Sandwich

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Sandwiches
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4 cup 59mlLow-fat mayonnaise
1 teaspoon 5mlLemon juice
1   Garlic clove - minced
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
8   Thin sun-dried tomato bread slices
1   Avocado
2 cups 474mlThinly-sliced fennel
1 cup 110g / 3.9ozShredded carrots
  Paper-thin red onion slices
16   Thin cucumber slices
  Salt - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Combine the mayonnaise, lemon juice, garlic and 1/8 teaspoon of pepper. Lightly spread the garlic mayonnaise on one side of each slice of bread.

Cut the avocado in half. Remove the pit and peel. Cut each half in two lengthwise. Slice one quarter of the avocado onto each of 4 bread slices, using a fork to mash it.

Top the avocado with the fennel, carrots, red onion and cucumber slices, dividing the ingredients evenly among the sandwiches. Lightly sprinkle with salt and pepper. Top with the remaining bread slices. Cut the sandwiches in half and serve.

This recipe yields 4 sandwiches.

Each sandwich: 191 calories; 324 mg sodium; 9 mg cholesterol; 7 grams fat; 1 gram saturated fat; 28 grams carbohydrates; 4 grams protein; 5.07 grams fiber.

Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 03-06-2002

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