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Chicken Avocado Melt Sandwich

A warm, cheesy sandwich featuring juicy chicken, creamy avocado, and melted cheese, perfect for any meal time.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, lunch, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 480 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 pieces boneless skinless chicken breasts Season generously with salt and pepper.
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil For cooking the chicken.
  • 1 piece avocado, sliced Fresh and ripe for best flavor.
  • 4 slices cheese (Swiss, cheddar, or provolone) Choose your preferred cheese.
  • 4 slices bread (sourdough, ciabatta, or your choice) Select your favorite type of bread.
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise Spread on the bread.
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard Spread on the bread.
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced Adds a sharp flavor.
  • 1 piece tomato, sliced Fresh and juicy.
  • Butter or olive oil for grilling To create a crispy exterior.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Season chicken breasts generously with salt and pepper.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Cook chicken breasts for 6-7 minutes on each side until fully cooked and golden brown.
  • Remove chicken from skillet and allow to rest for a few minutes before slicing.
  • Slice avocado, red onion, and tomato while chicken rests.

Assembly & Grilling

  • Spread mayonnaise on one side and Dijon mustard on the other side of two slices of bread.
  • Layer sliced chicken, avocado, cheese, red onion, and tomato on the bottom slice, then top with the second slice mayo side down.
  • Heat a skillet or grill pan over medium heat and add butter or olive oil.
  • Grill sandwiches for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown and cheese is melted.
  • Remove from heat, slice in half, and serve warm.

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Notes

Choose quality, fresh ingredients for best flavor. Don't overcrowd the pan while grilling. Customize with different cheeses or add fresh herbs.
Keyword Cheesy Sandwich, Chicken Avocado Melt, Comfort Food, Healthy Lunch, Sandwich