If you’re in a PB&J rut, we’ve got good news: There are so many tasty ways to upgrade your sandwich and banish lunchtime boredom. Here are seven irresistible lunch sandwich recipe ideas, featuring French’s mustards for earthy, tangy — or sweet and smoky — flavour in each bite.
Ham and Cheese Sandwich with Creamy Yellow Mustard
You can’t go wrong with classic ham and cheese — and this simple-yet-delicious recipe will become a new lunchtime staple. Cheddar cheese plays perfectly off the ham, while rich yellow mustard brings the flavours together. If you’re making this sandwich in advance, keep the lettuce separate and assemble the sandwich when you’re ready to eat.
Turkey and Swiss Sandwiches with Creamy Mustard
Looking to upgrade a classic turkey sandwich? Give this avocado and Swiss cheese-spiked ‘wich a try’. The bold notes in the cheese stand up well to creamy yellow mustard, while tomatoes, red onion, lettuce and avocado add a medley of textures to each bite.
Ham and Turkey Sub with Creamy Yellow Mustard
Ham or turkey? With this sandwich recipe, you don’t need to choose! This sub doubles up on the meat for layers of savory flavour, with classic toppings — crisp cucumber, sweet tomato and creamy mustard — for texture and crunch. This recipe tastes great with a variety of veggies, so use it to clear out the produce in your fridge.
Honey Chipotle Roast Beef Sandwich
If you’re craving a smokier sandwich, this chipotle roast beef option is a must-try. It’s loaded with sweet and smoky notes, thanks to French's® Creamy Honey Chipotle Mustard Spread, and packs a punch thanks to pungent bitter greens, rich roast beef and zesty pepper Jack cheese. It’s a bold option — and one that adds some serious flavour to your lunchtime.
Smoked Turkey Sandwich with Cheddar Cheese and Bacon
If you’re looking for a moderately smoky sandwich option, pack this turkey and bacon sandwich for lunch. Layering smoked turkey with crispy bacon makes each bite seriously satisfying — and, well, cheddar cheese just makes everything taste better. Add a dollop of French’s® Classic Yellow Mustard, and you’ve got yourself the perfect sandwich.
Montreal Smoked Meat Sandwiches
Montreal smoked meat sandwiches are a Canadian tradition — and our recipe is both ultra-simple and utterly delicious. It’s piled high with classic Montreal Smoked Meat, with a little added zip thanks to French’s Classic Yellow Mustard, and rustic rye bread to finish it off. Who knew just three ingredients could taste this good?
Sweet Applewood Turkey Sandwich with Caramelized Onions
Sweet, smoky and savoury — yup, this sandwich is a triple threat! Caramelized onions add a luxurious touch to this sandwich, adding subtle sweetness that pairs perfectly with crispy bacon. A double layer of French's® Creamy Sweet Applewood Mustard brings the smoky flavour over the top, elevating this sandwich into a crave-worthy lunch.
Creamy Yellow Mustard Muffaletta
Ah, the muffuletta — the sandwich you can enjoy all week. Our version layers deli meats with veggies and Giardiniera, and leans on French's® Creamy Yellow Mustard Spread to bring the flavours together. Each sandwich serves six, but takes just 10 minutes to prep, so it couldn't be easier to meal prep your lunch.
Grilled Hot Dogs with Beer-Mustard Onions
Yes, hot dogs are a sandwich and yes, this recipe is delicious. Caramelized mustard onions are tangy, earthy and sweet, making the ideal topping for a juicy, smoky hot dog. This recipe is best served fresh, so it's more suited to work-from-home than lunch at the office. But, since it comes together in 35 minutes, you can easily whip these up on your lunch break.