Herb mayonnaise is the shortcut to sandwich greatness. Stir, chill, and spread and suddenly your turkey sandwich tastes like it came from a cafe.
California Turkey Sandwich with Herb Mayonnaise
Every year I look forward to the end of the school year so the kids and I can relax and enjoy our summer. Then summer hits, and it’s packed with football practices, cross country training, and all the other summer things. Before long, I’m thinking, I’ll be glad when school starts and we can relax. LOL! Then the school year comes, and surprise! It’s just as busy, only with fewer breaks.
You know what makes all those busy days easier? Sandwiches.
A simple addition like this Herb Mayonnaise Recipe takes any sandwich to the next level. And this California Turkey Sandwich with Herb Mayonnaise is proof!
Herb Mayonnaise Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 cups mayonnaise your favorite
- 1/2 tablespoon dried parsley
- 2 tablespoons chopped green onions
- 1/4 tablespoon dried basil
- 1/4 tablespoon dried dill
- 1/4 tablespoon dried oregano
Instructions
- Stir all ingredients together and let flavors mix for at least 3 hours or overnight.
California Turkey Sandwich Assembly
This sandwich is simple enough for kids to make and delicious enough to serve at lunch or dinner.
- Whole grain or sourdough bread
- Sliced turkey
- Fresh lettuce leaves
- Tomato slices
- Avocado slices
- Herb mayonnaise
Layer bread, turkey, lettuce, tomato, and avocado, finishing with a generous spread of herb mayonnaise. Slice in half and serve with chips, fruit, or a side salad.
My husband did a great job assembling this sandwich. Kids can easily make it too!
Avocado adds that creamy California vibe to this sandwich, and it’s packed with good-for-you nutrients too. Learn more about the nutrition and benefits of avocados straight from California Avocados.
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I love me a turkey and avocado sandwich. This would also make an amazing melt! Yum!!