Savory Chicken Avocado Melt Sandwich for Quick Comfort

This Chicken Avocado Melt Sandwich offers comfort with juicy chicken, creamy avocado, and melty cheese for a quick satisfying meal.

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 10

Total Time 20

Servings: 2 sandwiches

Course: Lunch

Cuisine: American

Calories: 450

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Bread

2 slices sourdough or artisan bread

For the Filling

1/2 unit ripe avocado, mashed opt for guacamole if preferred
1/2 cup cooked shredded chicken canned chicken works as a quick substitute
2 slices cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese or gouda for a gourmet twist
1 tbsp mayonnaise or aioli optional; Greek yogurt can be used for a lighter option
1 tsp lemon juice can substitute vinegar if preferred

For Toasting

1 tbsp butter or olive oil for a dairy-free option
salt and pepper to taste

Equipment

Skillet
Mixing Bowl

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions for Chicken Avocado Melt Sandwich

In a small bowl, mash the ripe avocado with fresh lemon juice, salt, and pepper until creamy and well combined. Set it aside.
Spread a layer of mayonnaise or aioli on one side of each slice of bread. On one slice, spread the creamy avocado mixture, add the shredded chicken, and top with cheese.
Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat, then place the sandwich in the skillet. Grill for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden and the cheese is melted.
Remove the sandwich from the skillet, slice in half, and serve immediately while hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 6gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Customize with your favorite toppings like crispy bacon or sliced tomatoes. Perfect for any meal of the day.

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