Lunch

Bahn Mi Sandwich is for Lunch.

Bahn Mi Sandwich takes 30 minutes to prepare.

Bahn Mi Sandwich takes 3 minutes to cook.

Bahn Mi Sandwich makes 4 servings.

The ingredients for Bahn Mi Sandwich are:

1/2 cup sugar
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1/2 cup white vinegar
3 medium carrots, julienned or peeled thinly
1 jalapeno sliced thinly (optional)
1/4 cup Mayo with olive oil or canola oil
1 tsp Sriracha (or to taste)
1 tsp ginger grated (or to taste)
1 tbsp lime juice
1 clove garlic, minced
16oz Baguette
8 oz Trader Joe's precooked Carnitas
1 tbsp Trader Joe's sweet chili sauce
2 medium radishes, sliced thinly
1/4 english cucumber, sliced thinly
1/2 cup cilantro leaves

Here is how you make Bahn Mi Sandwich:

In a small bowl, whisk together sugar, salt and vinegar, until salt and sugar dissolve. Add carrots and jalapeno, making sure they are submerged in the vinegar. Cover and let sit for 30 minutes.Mix together mayonnaise, Sriracha, ginger, garlic, and lime juice in a small bowl.Heat the carnitas according to package directions. Shred with two forks. Stir in the sweet chili sauce.Cut the baguette into 4 pieces, then partially split each piece horizontally, but not all the way through.Spread 1 tbsp mayo mixture on each piece of bread. Layer cucumber and radishes on the mayo. Evenly distribute the pork among the 4 sandwiches, then top with the pickled carrots and jalapeno. Top with the cilantro. Makes 4 servings.Number of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user XTMONT.

The nutritional information for Bahn Mi Sandwich is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 4
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 517.0

• Total Fat: 15.6 g
• Cholesterol: 34.0 mg
• Sodium: 1,102.4 mg
• Total Carbs: 69.2 g
• Dietary Fiber: 5.0 g
• Protein: 22.7 g