Here are 20 creative ways to make a sandwich that will keep things exciting and delicious! Whether you’re in the mood for something classic or more adventurous, there’s a sandwich here for everyone.
1. Classic BLT
- Ingredients: Bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo, and toasted white bread.
- How: Layer crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, and sliced tomato with a generous spread of mayo on toasted bread.
2. Grilled Cheese
- Ingredients: Butter, cheese (cheddar or your favorite), and bread.
- How: Butter both sides of the bread, place cheese between, and grill until golden and melted.
3. Peanut Butter & Jelly
- Ingredients: Peanut butter, jelly or jam, and bread.
- How: Spread peanut butter on one slice and jelly on the other, then sandwich them together.
4. Turkey & Swiss
- Ingredients: Sliced turkey, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, and whole wheat bread.
- How: Layer turkey, cheese, lettuce, and tomato between slices of bread.
5. Chicken Caesar Wrap
- Ingredients: Grilled chicken, Caesar dressing, romaine lettuce, and a flour tortilla.
- How: Toss grilled chicken and lettuce with Caesar dressing, wrap in a tortilla.
6. Caprese Sandwich
- Ingredients: Fresh mozzarella, basil, tomatoes, balsamic glaze, and ciabatta bread.
- How: Layer mozzarella, basil, and sliced tomatoes, then drizzle with balsamic glaze on ciabatta.
7. Veggie Hummus Wrap
- Ingredients: Hummus, cucumber, spinach, avocado, shredded carrots, and a whole wheat wrap.
- How: Spread hummus on the wrap and add your favorite veggies. Roll it up tightly.
8. Philly Cheesesteak
- Ingredients: Thinly sliced steak, sautéed onions, bell peppers, provolone cheese, and a hoagie roll.
- How: Cook the steak, onions, and peppers, then pile them into a hoagie roll with melted provolone.
9. Tuna Salad
- Ingredients: Tuna, mayo, celery, onions, lettuce, and sandwich bread.
- How: Mix tuna with mayo and chopped veggies, then serve on bread with lettuce.
10. Grilled Veggie Sandwich
- Ingredients: Zucchini, eggplant, bell peppers, onions, pesto, and whole grain bread.
- How: Grill the veggies, then spread pesto on the bread and layer the veggies inside.
11. Cuban Sandwich
- Ingredients: Ham, roast pork, Swiss cheese, pickles, mustard, and Cuban bread.
- How: Layer ham, pork, cheese, and pickles on Cuban bread, then grill the sandwich until crispy.
12. Avocado & Egg
- Ingredients: Avocado, egg (fried or scrambled), spinach, and toast.
- How: Mash avocado on toast, top with a fried egg and fresh spinach.
13. Bacon, Egg & Cheese Bagel
- Ingredients: Bacon, scrambled egg, cheddar cheese, and a toasted bagel.
- How: Cook bacon and eggs, then assemble with cheese on a toasted bagel.
14. Meatball Sub
- Ingredients: Meatballs, marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese, and sub rolls.
- How: Place meatballs in marinara sauce, add to sub rolls, and top with melted mozzarella.
15. Smoked Salmon Bagel
- Ingredients: Smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers, red onions, and a bagel.
- How: Spread cream cheese on a toasted bagel, layer with smoked salmon, and top with capers and onions.
16. Grilled Chicken & Pesto
- Ingredients: Grilled chicken, pesto, arugula, and a ciabatta roll.
- How: Spread pesto on ciabatta, then layer grilled chicken and fresh arugula.
17. Shrimp Po’ Boy
- Ingredients: Fried shrimp, lettuce, tomato, pickles, and French bread.
- How: Layer fried shrimp with lettuce, tomato, and pickles on French bread, with a spicy mayo.
18. BBQ Pulled Pork
- Ingredients: Pulled pork, BBQ sauce, coleslaw, and sandwich buns.
- How: Toss pulled pork in BBQ sauce, add to a bun with coleslaw.
19. Falafel Pita
- Ingredients: Falafel, hummus, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and pita bread.
- How: Stuff pita with falafel and fresh veggies, drizzle with hummus.
20. Pastrami & Rye
- Ingredients: Pastrami, Swiss cheese, mustard, and rye bread.
- How: Layer pastrami and cheese on rye, and spread mustard for an extra zing.
