Classic Deli Turkey Sandwich

Name: Classic Deli Turkey Sandwich
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 slices whole wheat or sourdough bread; 1 Tbsp mayonnaise; 3–4 oz sliced deli turkey breast; 1–2 slices cheddar cheese; 2–3 leaves lettuce; 2–3 slices tomato; 2 slices red onion (optional); Salt and pepper, to taste

Sliced roast turkey, cheddar, lettuce, and tomato stacked deli-style with mayo on hearty bread.

⏱ Prep 10m🕒 Total 10m🍽 1 servings

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2 sliceswhole wheat or sourdough bread
1 Tbspmayonnaise
3–4 ozsliced deli turkey breast
1–2 slicescheddar cheese
2–3 leaveslettuce
2–3 slicestomato
2slices red onion (optional)
Salt and pepper, to taste

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1
Toast the bread lightly if desired, then spread mayonnaise on both slices.
2
Layer the turkey in loose folds on the bottom slice.
3
Add cheddar, lettuce, tomato, and red onion if using.
4
Season with salt and pepper.
5
Top with the second slice of bread, press gently, and cut on the diagonal.