Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with our Chicken Avocado Melt Sandwich. This delightful creation combines creamy avocado, savory shredded chicken, and melted cheese, all nestled between two slices of crispy artisan bread. Perfect for a quick lunch, cozy dinner, or meal prep for the week, this sandwich is rich in flavor and satisfying textures that will make it your new favorite. Customize it with optional toppings like sliced tomatoes or crispy turkey bacon for an extra twist. Ready in just 20 minutes, this sandwich is a deliciously healthy choice that fits into any busy lifestyle.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 slices of sourdough or artisan bread
- 1/2 ripe avocado, mashed
- 1/2 cup cooked shredded chicken
- 2 slices of cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese
- 1 tbsp mayonnaise (optional)
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a small bowl, mash the avocado with lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.
- Spread mayonnaise on one side of each slice of bread. On the other side of one slice, spread the avocado mixture.
- Layer shredded chicken and cheese on top, then cover with the second slice of bread (mayo side out).
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and melt butter. Grill the sandwich for 3–4 minutes on each side until golden brown and cheese is melted.
- Slice in half and serve hot.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich (approx. 200g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 23g
- Cholesterol: 75mg