Chicken Avocado Melt Sandwich
Savor the irresistible Chicken Avocado Melt Sandwich, a delightful combination of creamy avocado, juicy grilled chicken, and melted Swiss cheese nestled between crispy sourdough bread. This sandwich transforms your meal into a gourmet experience that’s quick to prepare and easy to customize. Perfect for lunch or dinner, each bite bursts with flavor and texture, making it a beloved choice for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: Serves 2
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 pound)
- 1 ripe avocado
- 4 slices Swiss cheese
- 4 slices sourdough bread
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients to streamline the cooking process.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper; cook for about 6 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F). Remove from skillet and slice thinly.
- In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise with garlic powder; set aside.
- Spread mayonnaise mixture on one side of each slice of sourdough bread. Layer sliced chicken, mashed avocado, and Swiss cheese on top.
- Grill the sandwich in the skillet for approximately 3 minutes on one side until golden brown. Flip carefully and grill for another 3 minutes until cheese melts.
- Slice diagonally and serve immediately with your favorite side.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 540
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: - Customize your sandwich by adding crispy bacon or fresh herbs like cilantro.- For a spicy kick, include sliced jalapeños.- Use gluten-free bread if needed.