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Savory Picnic Style Pesto Turkey and Avocado Bacon Sandwich


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  • Author: chef-caterina
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A delicious sandwich filled with turkey, crispy bacon, creamy avocado, and basil pesto, perfect for picnics and gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 slices of your favorite bread (whole grain, sourdough, or ciabatta)
  • 4 slices of turkey breast (deli-style or roasted)
  • 2 slices of bacon, cooked until crispy
  • 1/2 avocado, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons pesto (store-bought or homemade)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lettuce or spinach (optional)

Instructions

  1. Toast the bread slices for a golden, crispy texture.
  2. Spread pesto on one side of each slice of bread.
  3. Layer the turkey, crispy bacon, and sliced avocado on one slice of bread.
  4. Add lettuce or spinach on top and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Assemble the sandwich by placing the second slice of bread on top, pesto side down.
  6. Cut the sandwich diagonally and serve immediately.

Notes

For extra flavor, use homemade pesto and opt for organic turkey. Serve with a side of fresh fruit or a light salad.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Sandwich
  • Method: Assembly
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 27g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg