Get ready to elevate your lunchtime game with the "Helluva Good Veggie Sandwich," the ultimate harmony of fresh, wholesome ingredients and bold flavors! This hearty vegetarian sandwich starts with two slices of nutty whole-grain bread slathered in creamy hummus. It's layered with crisp baby spinach, juicy cucumbers, ripe tomatoes, and delicate rings of red onion, all crowned with silky mashed avocado. Roasted red pepper and a heap of alfalfa sprouts bring a smoky-sweet crunch, while an optional sprinkle of tangy feta cheese adds a gourmet twist. Finished with a drizzle of olive oil and a pinch of salt and pepper, this sandwich is packed with vibrant veggies and healthy fats, making it the perfect satisfying yet nutritious meal. With just 15 minutes of prep time and no cooking required, this easy vegetarian recipe is a must-try for busy weekdays or casual al fresco dining.
Spread 1.5 tablespoons of hummus on each slice of bread.
Lay the baby spinach evenly on one slice of bread, covering the hummus completely.
Layer the cucumber slices on top of the spinach, slightly overlapping them.
Add the tomato slices in a single layer over the cucumber.
Place the red onion rings on top of the tomatoes.
Scoop the avocado flesh out of the skin and mash it slightly with a fork. Spread the mashed avocado on top of the tomato and onion layers.
Arrange the alfalfa sprouts evenly over the mashed avocado.
Place the roasted red pepper flat across the sprouts.
If using, crumble the feta cheese evenly over the roasted red pepper.
Sprinkle a pinch of salt and black pepper over the ingredients, followed by a light drizzle of olive oil.
Position the second slice of bread on top to complete the sandwich.
Cut the sandwich in half if desired, and serve immediately.
Serving size | 576.6 grams (576.6g) |
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Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
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Calories | 695 |
Total Fat 41.90g | 54% |
Saturated Fat 9.90g | 50% |
Polyunsaturated Fat 6.20g | |
Cholesterol 27mg | 9% |
Sodium 2234mg | 97% |
Total Carbohydrate 65.10g | 24% |
Dietary Fiber 16.10g | 58% |
Total Sugars 22.90g | |
Protein 20.40g | 41% |
Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
Calcium 345mg | 27% |
Iron 6mg | 35% |
Potassium 1179mg | 25% |
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