Boxed Sandwiches Recipe
Make Boxed Sandwiches Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Bread
Protein
Vegetables
Condiments
Seasoning
Method
Prepare the Bread
- 1
Butter the Bread
Spread 1 tablespoon of butter or margarine on one side of each slice of whole wheat sandwich bread.
- 2
Toast (Optional)
If desired, toast the bread slices in a skillet or toaster until golden brown. This adds a nice crunch.
Assemble the Sandwiches
- 3
Layer the Ingredients
Take 4 slices of prepared bread (buttered side up). On each slice, spread 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise and 0.5 tablespoon of mustard.
- 4
Add the Protein
Layer the sliced turkey breast evenly over the mayonnaise and mustard on each of the 4 slices.
- 5
Add Cheese and Vegetables
Place 1 slice of cheddar cheese on top of the turkey, followed by a leaf of lettuce, slices of tomato, and cucumber.
- 6
Season to Taste
Sprinkle salt and black pepper over the vegetables for added flavor.
- 7
Complete the Sandwich
Top each sandwich with the remaining 4 slices of bread, buttered side facing up.
Cut and Serve
- 8
Cut the Sandwiches
Using a sharp knife, cut each sandwich diagonally in half.
- 9
Pack for Boxed Lunch
Place each sandwich in a sandwich bag or lunchbox for easy transport.
