Ham, Fresh Mozzarella, and Avocado Sandwich

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Total Time: 5 min

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Prep Time: 5 min

Nutrition Facts

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Nutrition information
per serving

Calories 680

Total Fat 35g

Saturated Fat 11g

Trans Fat 0g

Polyunsaturated Fat 3g

Monounsaturated Fat 11g

Cholesterol 65mg

Sodium 1270mg

Total Carbs 62g

Dietary Fiber 8g

Total Sugars 5g

Protein 33g

Potassium 735mg

Vitamin A 17 mcg; Vitamin C 13 mg; Calcium 277 mg; Iron 4 mg; Vitamin D 0 mcg; Folate 267 mcg; Omega 3 Fatty Acid 0.2 g

% Daily Value*: Vitamin A 2%; Vitamin C 15%; Calcium 20%; Iron 20 %; Vitamin D 0%

*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Here’s a simple ham avocado sandwich that’s a little bit of Italy with fresh mozzarella and deli ham or prosciutto, and a lot of California with crusty sourdough bread and creamy California Avocado. Both avocado slices and mashed avocado make this ham and cheese sandwich extra special.

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Serves: 1

Ingredients
Instructions

1/2 ripe, Fresh California Avocado, seeded, peeled and divided sea salt to taste, optional 2 slices crusty sourdough bread, or bread/roll of choice, toasted 1 small tomato, seeded and sliced Fresh cracked pepper to taste, optional 1 oz. deli ham or prosciutto 2 oz. ball fresh Mozzarella cheese, sliced

Slice half the avocado and set aside. Mash the rest of the avocado and add salt to taste.
Spread the mashed avocado on one of the toasted bread slices. Top with tomato slices, then pepper, ham, cheese, avocados and the remaining bread slice.
Cut sandwich in half and enjoy.

Serving Suggestion: If desired, chiffonade some fresh basil and place between the tomato and ham or serve with pesto sauce for dipping.

Beverage Pairing: Chenin Blanc

*Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.

Did You Know?

There are lots of quick and easy recipes on this site. Some have more than 7 ingredients, but most can be prepared in 15 minutes or less. Even with simple recipes it helps to know how to store avocados before you use them and if you have any left over.