Irresistible Chicken Avocado Sandwich for Quick Comfort Food

This Chicken Avocado Sandwich is a quick and customizable comfort food made with juicy chicken and creamy avocado.

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 10

Total Time 20

Servings: 2 sandwiches

Course: Chicken

Cuisine: American

Calories: 550

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Bread

2 slices Sourdough or Artisan Bread Provides structure and crispy texture when toasted.

For the Filling

1 medium Ripe Avocado Adds creamy goodness and healthy fats.
1 cup Cooked Shredded Chicken Opt for grilled or rotisserie chicken.
1 slice Cheddar or Monterey Jack Cheese Offers a rich, melty texture; can substitute for dairy-free cheese.
2 tablespoons Mayonnaise or Aioli Enhances moisture and flavor; optional.
1 tablespoon Lemon Juice Prevents browning of the avocado.

For toasting

1 tablespoon Butter Essential for toasting the bread.

Seasoning

to taste Salt
to taste Pepper

Optional Add-Ins

1 sliced Sliced Tomato Adds freshness.
1 small Red Onion Provides crunch; slice thinly.
2 slices Crispy Bacon For extra savory crunch.

Equipment

skillet
Bowl
spatula

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions for Chicken Avocado Sandwich

In a small bowl, mash a ripe avocado with lemon juice, salt, and pepper until creamy. Set aside.
Take two slices of bread and spread mayonnaise on one side of each. On one slice, spread the avocado mixture, add chicken, and cheese. Top with the second slice, mayo side out.
Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Grill the sandwich for 3-4 minutes until golden brown.
Flip the sandwich and cook for another 3-4 minutes until golden and cheese is melted.
Remove from heat, slice diagonally, and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 28gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 6gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Feel free to customize with different cheeses and add-ins to suit your taste preferences.

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