Ingredients

  • 2 tomatoes, ripe but firm, 1 thinly sliced, 1 cut in small dice
  • 2 ounces cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 2 ounces green pepper about 1/2 small pepper, seeded and thinly sliced
  • 1 slice red onion, cut in half, rings separated, rinsed and drained optional
  • 1 tablespoon crumbled feta (about 1/2 ounce)
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons chopped fresh mint
  • 1 teaspoon sherry vinegar or red wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt
  • freshly ground pepper (optional)
  • 2 small (3 1/2-inch) whole-wheat English muffins, lightly toasted
  • 2 teaspoons mayonnaise
  • Dijon mustard (optional)

Method

  • In a medium bowl, combine the diced tomato, cucumber, green pepper, onion, feta and mint.
  • Toss with the vinegar and olive oil.
  • Season if desired with salt and pepper.
  • Spread the bottom half of an English muffin with half the mayonnaise.
  • Layer half of the sliced tomato on top.
  • Top with half the Greek salad mixture.
  • Spread the top half of an English muffin with mustard if desired, and place on top of the salad.
  • Press down, cut in half and serve.
  • Alternately, you may wrap the sandwich in plastic and refrigerate.
  • Use the remaining ingredients for a second sandwich.