STUFFED BAGUETTE SANDWICHES

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This travels well for potlucks and picnics. This one has a pleasantly peppery egg salad and watercress filling.

Provided by Cecily Parsley

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

40 inches long thin French baguettes
6 hard-boiled eggs, cooled and shelled
2 cups watercress, trimmed and chopped
1/4 cup minced red onion
2 tablespoons cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons light mayonnaise
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon curry, poweder
1 pinch cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Cit the baguette in half crosswise, then cut off the ends. Using a wooden spoon, push the bread out from inside to hollow our each half, leaving 1/2" thick walls. Reserve the crumbs for another use.
  • Mince the eggs, stir in watercress, cream cheese, mayonnaise, mustard, salt, pepper, curry powder and cayenne.
  • Holding each half of cut baguette on end, pack filling into bread shells with wooden spoon. Cut 3/4 of the way through each baguette at 1" intervals, so that guests can pull off individual sandwiches. Wrap tightly in plastic wrap and keep chilled until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.5, Fat 5.3, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 96.8, Sodium 348.9, Carbohydrate 31.2, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 2, Protein 9.8

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