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Protein Chicken Avocado Melt Sandwich
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A delicious sandwich combining tender shredded chicken, creamy avocado, and melty cheese for a quick and satisfying meal.
Prep Time
5
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
10
minutes
minutes
Total Time
15
minutes
minutes
Serving Size
2
servings
Ingredients
Main ingredients
2
slices
slices of bread
Use your preferred type of bread.
1
cup
cooked chicken, shredded
Leftover rotisserie chicken works great.
1
ripe avocado
mashed
Use freshly mashed avocado for the best flavor.
1
cup
shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
Experiment with different types of cheese.
Salt and pepper to taste
Season the filling to your preference.
Butter or oil for grilling
Use for cooking the sandwich in the skillet.
Instructions
Preparation
Preheat a skillet over medium heat.
In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken with the mashed avocado and season with salt and pepper.
Spread the chicken and avocado mixture evenly on one slice of bread.
Sprinkle shredded cheese on top of the mixture.
Top with the second slice of bread.
Butter the outside of the sandwich.
Cooking
Place the sandwich in the skillet and cook until golden brown on one side, about 3-4 minutes.
Flip and cook until the other side is golden brown and the cheese is melted, about another 3-4 minutes.
Remove from the skillet, cut in half, and serve immediately.
Notes
To enhance your meal, pair with a light salad or soup. Store leftovers tightly wrapped in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1-2 days.