When it comes to deciding what to have for lunch, you don’t need to choose between a sandwich or a salad. Combine the two for the ultimate sandwich-salad combo that will satisfy all your cravings.

This recipe is quick, easy, and customizable to your personal taste.

Ingredients

For the sandwich-salad combo, you will need:.

Bread of your choice (sourdough, whole wheat, or rye)
Lettuce of your choice (romaine, spinach, or mixed greens)
Tomatoes
Cucumbers
Avocado
Sliced cheese (cheddar, swiss, or provolone)
Sliced meat (ham, turkey, or roast beef)
Mayonnaise and/or mustard
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Toast your bread to your desired level of crispiness.

2. Spread mayonnaise and/or mustard on one slice of the bread.

3. Layer lettuce, tomato slices, cucumbers, and avocado on top of the mayonnaise and/or mustard.

4. Add a slice of cheese and your preferred meat on top of the vegetables.

5. Season with salt and pepper, if desired.

6. Top with the second slice of bread.

7. Serve the sandwich with a side of extra lettuce, tomato slices, and cucumbers.

You can also make this recipe into a salad by simply omitting the bread and adding more lettuce. To make the salad more filling, increase the amount of meat and cheese. You can also add other toppings such as nuts, seeds, and croutons.

Customizations

One of the best things about this recipe is that it’s highly customizable. Here are some ideas to switch it up:.

Try different types of bread such as a bagel, croissant, or even a lettuce wrap.
Switch up the lettuce and vegetables with different greens such as arugula, kale, or radicchio.
Use different types of cheese such as feta, brie, or blue cheese.
Try different types of meat such as bacon, salami, or chicken.
Add other toppings such as pickles, olives, or roasted peppers.
Switch up the sauce with different types of spreads such as pesto, hummus, or ranch dressing.

Conclusion

Next time you can’t decide between a sandwich or a salad, try this recipe for the ultimate sandwich-salad combo. It’s a quick and easy meal that’s customizable to your personal taste.

Whether you prefer sourdough or lettuce wraps, ham or bacon, this recipe has got you covered.