Turkey and Bacon Sandwich with Arugula Mayonnaise

Name: Turkey and Bacon Sandwich with Arugula Mayonnaise
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large egg yolk; 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard; Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper; 1 cup grapeseed or other neutral oil; 2 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice; 2 ounces arugula, sliced (1 1/2 cups), plus 2 ounces whole arugula leaves (1 3/4 cups); 3/4 cup fresh basil leaves, sliced; 1/3 cup finely chopped fresh chives; 4 large ciabatta rolls, split; 1 pound sliced roasted turkey; 8 slices good bacon, cooked until crisp; 12 slices tomato (from about 3 tomatoes); 24 slices jarred pickled jalapeno

Servings: persons

1 large egg yolk
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup grapeseed or other neutral oil
2 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
2 ounces arugula, sliced (1 1/2 cups), plus 2 ounces whole arugula leaves (1 3/4 cups)
3/4 cup fresh basil leaves, sliced
1/3 cup finely chopped fresh chives
4 large ciabatta rolls, split
1 pound sliced roasted turkey
8 slices good bacon, cooked until crisp
12 slices tomato (from about 3 tomatoes)
24 slices jarred pickled jalapeno

1
Whisk together the yolk, mustard, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl until well blended.
2
Continue whisking while adding the oil in a slow, steady stream to emulsify the mixture.
3
Whisk in 2 teaspoons of the lemon juice until well blended.
4
Stir in the sliced arugula, basil, chives, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice.
5
Season to taste with salt and pepper.
6
Toast the ciabatta and spread a generous layer of the arugula mayonnaise on the cut sides.
7
On the bottom of each roll, stack the turkey, whole arugula, bacon, tomato, and jalapeno.
8
Cover with the roll tops, slice each sandwich in half, and serve immediately.

627

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large egg yolk, 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard, Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, 1 cup grapeseed or other neutral oil, and more.

Yes, Turkey and Bacon Sandwich with Arugula Mayonnaise falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Turkey and Bacon Sandwich with Arugula Mayonnaise

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Variations & substitutions

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