Green Goddess Crunch Sandwich
by Andy Baraghani
summerlunch
Yield: Makes 2
Ingredients
produce
- 1/4 cupchives(finely chopped)
- 2 cupssprouts(such as broccoli sprouts or alfalfa)
- 1/4 cuptarragon
- 1lemon(halved)
- 1/2 headbutter or Bibb lettuce(large leaves torn)
- 1/4English hothouse cucumber(thinly sliced)
- 1avocado(thinly sliced)
dairy
- 1/4 cupGreek yogurt(whole-milk)
- 8 ozfresh mozzarella(sliced ¼ inch thick)
grain
- 4 slicesgrainy bread
pantry staple
- 1/4 cupmayonnaise
- 2 tbspextra-virgin olive oil(plus more for drizzling)
- Kosher salt
Instructions
- Place chives, mayonnaise, tarragon, and yogurt in a blender. Add zest and juice of 1 lemon half, then add 2 Tbsp. oil; season with salt and pepper. Purée until smooth.
- Squeeze juice from remaining lemon half over lettuce and cucumbers in a medium bowl. Drizzle with oil; season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat.
- Divide and smash avocado between 2 slices of bread; season with salt and pepper. Arrange lettuce and cucumbers over. Top with mozzarella and sprouts. Spread remaining 2 slices of bread with ¼ cup green goddess dressing and close sandwiches.