Mint-Cucumber Tomato Sandwiches

  Lunch

I jazzed up the quintessential teatime cucumber sandwich to suit my family's tastes. This was my absolute go-to sandwich last summer when I was pregnant. It hit all the right spots!

Mint-Cucumber Tomato Sandwiches

Average Rating: 5

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
YIELD: 4 sandwiches.

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 8 slices sourdough bread
  • 1 large cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 2 medium tomatoes, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves

Instructions

  • 1. Spread butter over 4 slices of bread. Layer with cucumber and tomatoes; sprinkle with salt, pepper and mint. Top with remaining bread. If desired, cut each sandwich into quarters.

Nutrition Facts

1 sandwich: 286 calories, 10g fat (6g saturated fat), 23mg cholesterol, 631mg sodium, 42g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 3g fiber), 9g protein.

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