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Smashed Avocado Chicken Salad Sandwich

Creamy avocado and tender chicken salad on toasted bread, finished with crisp lettuce and bright lime. Ready in 10 minutes, no cooking required.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
485
Protein
32g
Smashed Avocado Chicken Salad Sandwich
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Shred the cooked chicken into bite-sized pieces with two forks.

  2. Step 2

    Cut the avocado in half, scoop into a bowl, and mash coarsely with a fork.

  3. Step 3

    Fold the shredded chicken, diced red onion, and chopped cilantro into the mashed avocado.

  4. Step 4

    Squeeze lime juice over the mixture. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  5. Step 5

    Toast the bread slices until golden and crisp, about 2 minutes per side.

  6. Step 6

    Divide lettuce between two slices of toasted bread, then spread the avocado-chicken mixture on top.

  7. Step 7

    Top with remaining bread slices. Cut diagonally and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • cutting board
  • knife
  • bowl
  • fork
  • toaster

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