Havarti Avocado Sandwich with Spicy Mayo
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Havarti Avocado Sandwich with Spicy Mayo

Looking for a delicious and easy-to-make sandwich recipe? Look no further than the Havarti Avocado Sandwich with Spicy Mayo! This flavorful sandwich is perfect for lunch, brunch, or a quick dinner option.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe?

  1. The combination of creamy Havarti cheese, ripe avocado, and tangy spicy mayo creates a burst of flavors in every bite.
  2. This sandwich can be prepared in just a few minutes, making it ideal for busy days or meal prep.
  3. It is a versatile dish that can be customized with your favorite ingredients to suit your taste preferences.

Ingredient Notes:

Spicy Mayo:

  • Avocado oil mayo
  • Pickled or pepperoncini juice
  • Hot sauce
  • Smoked paprika
  • Chipotle chili powder
  • Cayenne pepper (to taste)
  • Kosher salt

Sandwich:

  • Rye or sourdough bread, toasted
  • Salted butter
  • Havarti cheese
  • Cherry tomatoes, sliced
  • Sun-dried tomatoes, sliced
  • Dill pickles and/or pepperoncini
  • Fresh sprouts/microgreens
  • Avocado, sliced
  • Pickled red onion and/or jalapeños

Step-by-Step Instructions based on Spicy Mayo:

  1. In a bowl, mix avocado oil mayo, pickled or pepperoncini juice, hot sauce, smoked paprika, chipotle chili powder, cayenne pepper, and salt.
  2. Spread the spicy mayo on toasted rye or sourdough bread.
  3. Layer with Havarti cheese, cherry tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, pickles, sprouts, avocado, pickled red onion, and jalapeños.
  4. Top with another slice of bread and enjoy!

Helpful Tips:

  • Add bacon or turkey slices for a protein boost.
  • Substitute Havarti cheese with your favorite cheese for variety.
  • Store leftover spicy mayo in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.

Expert Tips for the Best Results:

  1. Use ripe avocados for the best creamy texture.
  2. Toast the bread before assembling the sandwich for added crunch.
  3. Adjust the spiciness of the mayo by adding more or less cayenne pepper.

Serving Suggestions:

Pair this sandwich with a side of sweet potato fries or a fresh green salad. For drinks, try a refreshing iced tea or a glass of lemonade.

Havarti Avocado Sandwich with Spicy Mayo

Storage and Reheating Tips:

Store the assembled sandwich in a sandwich container in the fridge for up to 24 hours. Reheat in a toaster oven or panini press for a warm and crispy texture.

Frequently Asked Questions:

  1. Can I make the spicy mayo ahead of time?
    Yes, you can prepare the spicy mayo and store it in the fridge until ready to use.
  2. Can I use a different type of bread for this sandwich?
    Absolutely, feel free to use your favorite bread such as whole grain, ciabatta, or even a wrap.
  3. Are there any vegan substitutes for the mayo and cheese?
    You can use vegan mayo and dairy-free cheese alternatives for a vegan-friendly version of this sandwich.
  4. Can I add meat to this sandwich?
    Yes, you can add cooked chicken, turkey, or bacon for a meaty option.

Conclusion:

Indulge in the delicious flavors of the Havarti Avocado Sandwich with Spicy Mayo for your next meal. Whether you’re a fan of spicy food or simply looking for a tasty sandwich option, this recipe is sure to satisfy your cravings. Try it out and let us know your thoughts!

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Havarti Avocado Sandwich with Spicy Mayo

Havarti Avocado Sandwich with Spicy Mayo

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  • Author: Lily Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Havarti Avocado Sandwich with Spicy Mayo is a flavorful and satisfying meal that combines creamy avocado, tangy pickles, and spicy mayo all sandwiched between slices of rye bread. It’s a perfect balance of creamy, spicy, and crunchy textures.


Ingredients

Units Scale

Spicy Mayo

  • 1/2 cup avocado oil mayo
  • 12 tablespoons pickled or pepperoncini juice
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon chipotle chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper or to taste
  • kosher salt

Sandwich

  • 4 slices rye or sourdough bread, toasted
  • 1 tablespoon salted butter, at room temperature
  • 24 slices Havarti cheese
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, sliced
  • 1/3 cup sun-dried tomatoes, sliced
  • 1/3 cup sliced dill pickles and or pepperoncini (I use both)
  • 1 cup fresh sprouts/microgreens
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • pickled red onion and/or jalapeños (I use both)

Instructions

  1. Make the Spicy Mayo: In a small bowl, whisk together mayo, pickled juice, hot sauce, paprika, chili powder, cayenne, and salt. Adjust seasoning to taste.
  2. Assemble the Sandwich: Spread butter on toasted bread slices. Layer Havarti cheese, cherry tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, pickles, sprouts, avocado, pickled onions, and jalapeños. Drizzle with spicy mayo.

Notes

  • You can customize the sandwich by adding or omitting any ingredients based on your preference.
  • For a vegetarian option, omit any meat-based ingredients.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: Approx. 500 kcal
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Sodium: 700 mg
  • Fat: 30 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Fiber: 10 g
  • Protein: 12 g
  • Cholesterol: 25 mg

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