Caprese Sandwich: The Best Twist with Turkey Bacon and Chicken Ham
A delicious take on a classic Caprese sandwich featuring turkey bacon and chicken ham.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 1 sandwich 1x
- Category: Lunch
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Omnivore
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 slices whole grain bread
- 2 ounces turkey bacon
- 2 ounces chicken ham
- 1 large tomato, sliced
- 1 ounce fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
- 1 tablespoon fresh basil leaves
- 1 tablespoon balsamic glaze
Instructions
- Cook the turkey bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy.
- Toast the bread slices until golden brown.
- Layer the chicken ham, fresh mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, and crispy turkey bacon on one slice of toasted bread.
- Add fresh basil leaves and drizzle with balsamic glaze.
- Top with the second slice of bread and press down gently.
- Slice the sandwich in half and serve immediately.
Notes
- For a vegetarian option, omit turkey bacon and chicken ham.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: Caprese Sandwich, Turkey Bacon, Chicken Ham, Sandwich Recipe, Easy Lunch