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Chicken Avocado Melt Sandwich

Irresistible Chicken Avocado Melt Sandwich You’ll Crave!

This Chicken Avocado Melt Sandwich combines creamy avocado with tender chicken for a delicious and satisfying meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 1 cup quinoa rinsed
  • 1 medium cucumber diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 0.5 medium red onion finely chopped
  • 0.25 cup parsley chopped
For the Dressing
  • 1 medium lemon juiced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

Equipment

  • saucepan
  • Mixing Bowl
  • knife
  • cutting board

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Rinse quinoa under cold water for 1-2 minutes. Cook with 2 cups of water in a saucepan until fluffy.
  2. Let quinoa sit for 5 minutes after cooking, then fluff with a fork and cool in a mixing bowl.
  3. Chop cucumber, cherry tomatoes, and red onion while quinoa cools.
  4. Combine quinoa with chopped vegetables and parsley in the bowl.
  5. Whisk lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a separate bowl for the dressing.
  6. Pour dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  7. Chill in the fridge for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 10gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gSodium: 200mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 6gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This Vegan Quinoa Salad can be prepared ahead of time and tastes even better after marinating. Perfect for meal prep or picnics.

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