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Tuna And Olive Salad Sandwich
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 4
This tuna salad has a Mediterranean twist: olives, roasted red peppers and pepperoncini. Have this sandwich for lunch at home or work or on a picnic, served with a tomato salad and something yummy to drink. Better yet, share it all with someone you care for. Read more . Enjoy. Adapted from Gourmet.
Ingredients:
for tuna salad
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 (6-oz) cans light tuna packed in olive oil, drained
1/2 cup chopped drained bottled roasted red peppers
10 kalamata or other brine-cured black olives, pitted and cut lengthwise into strips
1 large celery rib, chopped
2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
pepperoncini peppers (drained and roughly chopped) - optional, but i love them here
1 (20- to 24-inch) baguette
2 tablespoons olive oil
green leaf lettuce (your favorite....but i love a field mix or romaine with a sprinkle of arugula)
Directions:
1. Make Tuna Salad:
2. Whisk together mayonnaise and lemon juice in a large bowl.
3. Add remaining salad ingredients and stir together gently.
4. Season with salt and pepper.
5. ~~~~
6. Assemble Sandwiches:
7. Cut baguette into 4 equal lengths and halve each piece horizontally.
8. Brush cut sides with oil and season with salt and pepper.
9. Make sandwiches with baguette, lettuce, and tuna salad.
By RecipeOfHealth.com