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Open Heart Sandwich
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Open Heart Sandwich

10 ingredients 6 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

604
Calories
15g
Protein
44g
Fat
44g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Rye Bread 1 slice (32g) 83
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Caraway not in our table 0
Alfalfa not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 2 slices light caraway rye bread
  • 2 Tbsp butter or margarine
  • 2 1-oz slices Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 medium California Avocado, peeled, pitted and sliced thinly
  • 4 large slices tomato
  • 4 slices sweet onion (Vidalia, Texas, Spanish, etc.)
  • ½ Cup alfalfa sprouts
  • no-stick spray
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Directions

1

Spray no-stick on a griddle or skillet (preferably cast iron) and heat til hot, but not smoking.

2

Butter one side of each slice bread, and place buttered side down on griddle.

3

Place one slice cheese on each slice bread, as for grilled cheese.

4

On one slice, layer bread with onions, sprouts and tomatoes.

5

Arrange avacado slices on top, turning them to make a heart shape.

6

Remove from heat and top with second slice bread.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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