51 cucumber sandwich light Recipes

five-spice powder, vegetable oil, shallot, chopped, garlic clove, minced, ground lean pork, soy sauce, sugar, red chili paste or 2 tbsp asian red chili sauce, pork tenderloin, cooked and thinly sliced, english cucumbers, thinly sliced, mesclun, fresh thai basil, fried shallots (optional), french baguettes , use light baguette with soft interior and thin crisp crust (8 oz ea.)

pine nuts , toasted lightly in a skillet, extra virgin olive oil, green onions, whites and greens sliced thinly, saigon cinnamon (or regular cinnamon), sea salt, pepper, garlic cloves, freshly minced, tomato, cut in half , seeds removed, tomato diced, golden raisins (the really are best with this), lean turkey meat (or ground beef or lamb, or combo), greek yogurt, pita bread rounds, warmed (in microwave or in a skillet), cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced, tomato, thinly sliced, crispy romaine leaves, feta cheese, crumbled, hummus, tzatziki sauce (recipe follows in directions section below)

tuna, drained (mom used olive oil packed tuna), mayonnaise, yellow mustard (optional), bread, your choice, cucumbers , slices, lettuce leaves, potato chip, lightly crushed

whole wheat bread, hard-boiled eggs, curry powder, olive oil, peeled cucumber, light cream cheese (or as needed)

heads (each 3 in. wide) garlic, shallots (each 3 in. wide ), baguette (8 oz.), firm-ripe avocado (6 oz.), salt and pepper, sliced cucumber, roma tomatoes, rinsed and thinly sliced, lightly packed fresh basil leaves

hass avocado, pitted, white balsamic or white wine vinegar, chopped fresh oregano, fat-free plain greek yogurt, garlic, minced, whole wheat or sprouted grain bread, lightly toasted, if desired, baby arugula or mizuna, sliced ready-to-eat smoked tofu or smoked mozzarella cheese, sliced red onion, sun-dried tomatoes , fully rehydrated, sliced unpeeled english cucumber, sliced pepperoncini (about 1 oz), sliced provolone, freshly roasted orange or red bell pepper, cut into 12 pieces, or 1/3 cup store-bought roasted peppers

fennel seeds, coriander seeds, plain yogurt, lightly packed fresh mint leaves, finely chopped, plus 3/4 cup whole leaves, kosher salt, frozen peas, thawed and drained, frozen edamame, thawed and drained (if you can tsp find these, or don tsp like them, substitute with an extra cup of peas), shallot, peeled and roughly chopped, garlic, peeled, extra-virgin olive oil, generous 1/4 cup chickpea flour (besan, available at indian stores; regular flour is a fine substitute), canola oil, for frying, pitas, halved, vine-ripened tomatoes, cut into large dice, english cucumber, sliced into 1/8-inch rounds

garbanzo beans ( chickpeas), drained and rinsed, all-purpose flour, fresh cilantro leaves, fresh parsley leaves, garlic, ground cumin, cayenne pepper, egg, lightly beaten with a fork, salt and pepper, vegetable oil, for frying, good quality pita breads, cut in 1/2, sesame mint yogurt sauce , recipe follows, english cucumber, peeled and chopped into 1-inch pieces, head iceberg lettuce , chopped into bite-sized pieces, red onion, thinly sliced, green pepper, seeded and chopped into bite-sized pieces, plain whole-milk yogurt , preferably greek-style, mint leaves, finely chopped, dark sesame oil, lemon , zested and juiced, salt and pepper

boneless skinless chicken breast, light mayonnaise, diced apple, lemon juice, salt & pepper (to taste), whole wheat sandwich bread, crusts removed, light mayonnaise, carrots , julienned, cucumber , julienned