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Cheese and Tomato Sandwich

A quick and satisfying baguette sandwich filled with melted cheese, fresh lettuce, and cherry tomatoes. Perfect for a fast lunch or snack.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
450
Protein
20g
Cheese and Tomato Sandwich
comfortingquickAmericanvegetariancheesecrispysoftweekday

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Slice the 1 baguette in half lengthwise. Spread the 2 tbsp mayonnaise evenly over both cut sides.

  2. Step 2

    Layer the 4 oz cheddar cheese slices on the bottom half of the baguette.

  3. Step 3

    Place the sandwich under a broiler or in a toaster oven until the cheese melts and bubbles, about 2-3 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Top the melted cheese with the 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved) and 1 cup lettuce leaves.

  5. Step 5

    Close the sandwich with the top half, press gently, then slice into portions and serve warm.

Tools you’ll need

  • Knife
  • Cutting board
  • Broiler or toaster oven

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