Gourmet Canadian Bacon Sandwich

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Gourmet Canadian Bacon Sandwich

Indulge in the mouthwatering delight of this Gourmet Canadian Bacon Sandwich, where each bite is a celebration of flavor and texture. The crispy Canadian bacon, layered with crunchy, fresh lettuce and ripe tomatoes, creates a satisfying crunch that dances on your palate. Enhanced by a zesty homemade mustard-mayo spread, this sandwich transforms simple ingredients into a luxurious meal. Perfect for a picnic, brunch, or a quick indulgence at home, this sandwich pays homage to the classic flavors of Canada, making it a timeless favorite that never goes out of style.

Servings: 2

Ingredients

  • Canadian bacon (8 slices)
  • Lettuce (4 leaves, washed and dried)
  • Tomato (1 large, sliced)
  • Whole grain bread (4 slices)
  • Mayonnaise (1/4 cup)
  • Dijon mustard (2 tablespoons)
  • Salt (to taste)
  • Black pepper (to taste)

Instructions

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, cook the Canadian bacon for 3-4 minutes on each side or until browned and crispy. Transfer to a plate and set aside.
  2. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise and Dijon mustard to create a zesty spread. Mix until well combined.
  3. Spread the mustard-mayo mixture generously on one side of each slice of whole grain bread.
  4. On one slice of bread, layer the lettuce leaves followed by the crispy Canadian bacon.
  5. Add the tomato slices on top of the bacon, seasoning them with a pinch of salt and black pepper to enhance their flavor.
  6. Top with the second slice of bread, mustard-mayo side down, and press gently to secure the layers.
  7. Cut the sandwich in half diagonally and serve immediately, or wrap it up for a delicious lunch on the go.

Dietary Information

Servings: 2 • Dish Type: Sandwich • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 8 minutes • Calories: 450 • Fat: 20g • Carbs: 40g • Protein: 25g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 3g