Portabella, California Avocado and Pepper Jack Sandwich
Ingredients
Serves:
24
24 | Portabella mushroom caps (2 ounces each) | |
As needed | Olive oil - as needed | |
As needed | Salt and coursely ground black pepper - as needed | |
2 1/4 | cups | mayonnaise |
Lemon juice, divided - 3 tablespoons + 1/4 cup | ||
4 | lb. | California Avocados |
24 | Round sandwich buns | |
24 | Pepper Jack cheese, sliced (1-ounce slices) | |
24 | Lettuce leaves | |
Tomato - 24 large and thin slices |
As with all fruits and vegetables, wash avocados before cutting. Check out our tips for how to choose and use California Avocados
Instructions
- METHOD
- Brush each portabella cap with oil; sprinkle well with salt and lightly with pepper. Arrange on a sheet pan.
- Bake at 500°F until mushrooms are tender, about 8 minutes; reserve.
- Mix mayonnaise with 3 tablespoons lemon juice and 1-1/2 teaspoons pepper; reserve.
- JUST BEFORE SERVICE
- Roughly dice avocados; gently mix with 1/4 cup lemon juice.
- PER ORDER
- Toast bun. Meanwhile heat 1 portabella cap on the grill or in a hot frying pan. When bun is ready, spread 1/2 tablespoon seasoned mayonnaise on each cut side. Put portabella, stem side up on bottom of bun; fill cap with 1/3 cup diced avocado. Top avocado with 1 slice cheese. Heat in a hot oven until cheese begins to melt, about 2 minutes. Top with 1 lettuce leaf, 1 slice tomato and top of bun.
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