Classic Club Sandwich Recipe (Without Bacon)
This bacon-free classic club sandwich recipe is perfect for 4 people. It features toasted bread layered with turkey or chicken, cheese, fresh lettuce, tomato, and a spread of mayonnaise. The sandwich is assembled in three layers, secured with toothpicks, and sliced into triangles for easy serving. It's simple, delicious, and ideal for lunch or dinner.
Ingredients
- 12 slices of white or whole wheat bread toasted
- 12 slices of turkey or chicken deli meat
- 8 slices of cheddar or Swiss cheese
- 1 large tomato thinly sliced
- 1 cup lettuce leaves about 8 large leaves
- 4 tablespoons mayonnaise
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Prepare the Bread: Toast all 12 slices of bread until golden brown.
- Assemble the First Layer: Spread a thin layer of mayonnaise on one slice of toast. Add a slice of cheese, 2 slices of turkey or chicken, a tomato slice, and a lettuce leaf.
- Add the Second Layer: Place another slice of toast on top of the first layer. Spread mayonnaise on this slice and repeat the same filling: cheese, turkey or chicken, tomato, and lettuce.
- Top the Sandwich: Cover the second layer with the third slice of toast.
- Secure and Slice: Insert toothpicks at the center of each sandwich quarter to hold the layers in place. Use a sharp knife to cut the sandwich diagonally into four triangles.
- Serve: Arrange the sandwich triangles on a platter and serve immediately with your choice of side (fries, chips, or salad).