Vietnamese Sandwich

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

This Vietnamese sandwich recipe (banh mi sandwiches) are made with seasoned pork, lime juice, red onion, sliced cucumber, and cilantro on a baguette.

Ingredients

4 boneless pork loin chops, cut 1/4 inch thick
4 (7 inch) French bread baguettes, split lengthwise
4 teaspoons mayonnaise, or to taste
1 ounce chile sauce with garlic
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1 small red onion, sliced into rings
1 medium cucumber, peeled and sliced lengthwise
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1 Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
2 Place pork chops on a broiling pan. Cook in the preheated broiler until browned on each side, about 5 minutes, flipping once.
3 Divide and spread mayonnaise on inside tops and bottoms of rolls. Place one pork chop into each roll; spread chili sauce on top pork. Divide and drizzle with 1/2 lime juice; divide and top with onion, cucumber, cilantro, salt, and black pepper. Divide and drizzle with remaining 1/2 lime juice.