A warm, toasty sandwich layered with juicy chicken, creamy avocado, melty cheese, and a garlic-lime mayo spread. It’s rich, filling, and tastes like something straight from a gourmet café — but super easy to make at home!
🧾 Ingredients
For the Sandwich
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2 slices sourdough or whole-grain bread
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1 cooked chicken breast (shredded or sliced)
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½ ripe avocado, sliced
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2 slices mozzarella, provolone, or pepper jack
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1 small tomato, sliced (optional)
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A handful of spinach or lettuce
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Butter or olive oil for grilling
Garlic-Lime Mayo Spread
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2 tbsp mayonnaise (or Greek yogurt)
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¼ tsp garlic powder
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Squeeze of lime or lemon juice
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Pinch of salt & pepper
👩🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ Make the Spread
Mix mayo, garlic powder, lime juice, salt, and pepper.
Spread on both slices of bread.
2️⃣ Build the Sandwich
Layer in order:
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Chicken
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Avocado slices
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Tomato (optional)
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Spinach
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Cheese slices
Close the sandwich.
3️⃣ Grill
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Heat a skillet or sandwich press.
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Add a little butter or oil.
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Grill on medium heat 3–5 minutes per side, until bread is golden and cheese is fully melted.
4️⃣ Serve
Slice in half and enjoy warm!
❓ Q/A
Q: Can I use rotisserie chicken?
Yes — makes it even easier!
Q: Best cheese for melting?
Mozzarella, provolone, Monterey Jack, or Havarti.
Q: Can I make it spicy?
Add jalapeños or use spicy mayo.
Q: Is this healthy?
Yes — high protein, healthy fats from avocado, and fiber if using whole-grain bread.
Q: Can I make it low-carb?
Use low-carb bread or wrap in a lettuce leaf and pan-sear lightly.

