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Tomato Sandwich with Olive Tapenade and Hummus | Naturally Ella
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Tomato Sandwich with Olive Tapenade and Hummus

The perfect filling vegetarian sandwich featuring fresh, thick slices of summer tomatoes paired with salty cheese/olive tapenade, and finished with a slather of hummus.
Course lunch
Cuisine American
Keyword olive tapenade, tomato sandwich, vegetarian sandwich
Prep Time 15 minutes
Servings 2 large sandwiches
Author Erin Alderson

Ingredients

Olive Tapenade

  • 1/2 clove garlic
  • 1 1/2 cups olives mix of black and green that have been drained
  • 1/2 roasted red pepper
  • 2 tablespoons tablespoons fresh flat leaf parsley
  • 1 tablespoon fresh basil about 2 leaves
  • 1 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pinch of sea salt
  • 1 pinch of black pepper

Sandwiches

  • 4 pieces of bread
  • 1 large tomato sliced
  • 1 ounce crumbled feta
  • ¼ cup hummus
  • Lettuce

Instructions

  • Make the olive tapenade: Pulse garlic in the food processor until minced. Add olives, roasted red pepper, parsley, basil, lemon juice, olive oil, sea salt, black pepper, and lemon juice. Pulse until olives are in small pieces. Add salt and pepper to taste. Alternatively, chop all the ingredients well and stir to combine.
  • Toast the bread if desired then layer with hummus, lettuce, tomatoes, olive tapenade, and crumble feta.

Notes

Tips & Tricks: As mentioned above, make a large batch of the tapenade as use throughout the week- it's a perfect cooking component.
Use it up: Find ways to use leftover ingredients: tomatoes, olives, hummus