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Summer Veggie Crunch On A Bun

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Sandwiches
Serves: 2 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 teaspoons 10mlLight mayonnaise
2   Whole-wheat buns - split, toasted
1/2 cup 55g / 1.9ozThinly-sliced carrots
1/2   Avocado - peeled, pitted,
  And sliced
1/4 cup 59mlAlfalfa sprouts
1/4 cup 59mlThinly-sliced red cabbage
2   Yogurt cheese - see * Note
4   Tomato - (thin slices)
2   Lettuce leaves
6   Cucumber - (thin slices)
4   Mushrooms - sliced

Recipe Instructions

* Note: Look for yogurt cheese at specialty markets. If you can't find it, substitute a light mozzarella or other light cheese.

Lightly spread the mayonnaise on the cut surfaces of the buns. Divide the carrots, avocado, alfalfa sprouts and cabbage between the bottom halves of the buns. Top with a slice of cheese, then the tomato slices, lettuce, cucumber and mushrooms. Cover each with the bun tops.

This recipe yields 2 servings.

Each serving: 295 calories; 303 mg sodium; 16 mg cholesterol; 11 grams fat; 6 grams saturated fat; 34 grams carbohydrates; 8 grams protein; 7.45 grams fiber.

Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 06-19-2002

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