Homemade Turkey Club Sandwich
A delicious turkey club sandwich perfect for lunch.
A classic turkey club sandwich stacked with bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on perfectly toasted bread.
Recipe Details
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Servings: 1
Full Ingredient List
- 3 slices white bread
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 2 slices tomato
- 2 leaves romaine lettuce
- 4 ounces sliced turkey
- 2 strips bacon, cooked and crisp
- Salt and pepper
Turkey Club Sandwich
Tools and Equipment
- Toaster
- Knife
- Cutting board
- Plate
Ingredients
Quantity | Name | Preparation Notes | Substitutions |
---|---|---|---|
3 slices | white bread | toasted | whole grain bread, sourdough bread |
2 tablespoons | mayonnaise | flavored mayonnaise | |
2 slices | tomato | sliced | avocado |
2 leaves | romaine lettuce | iceberg lettuce | |
4 ounces | sliced turkey | sliced ham, sliced chicken | |
2 strips | bacon | cooked and crisp |
Instructions
- Step 1: Lightly toast the slices of bread. (Tips: Ensure even toasting for a nice crunch.)
- Step 2: Spread a thin layer of mayonnaise over each toasted bread slice. (Tips: Adjust mayonnaise amount to preference.)
- Step 3: On one slice of bread, place half of the lettuce and the slices of tomato. Top with a second slice of bread, mayonnaise side down. (Tips: Layer neatly to keep the sandwich stable.)
- Step 4: Add the bacon and turkey along with the remaining lettuce on top of the second slice of bread. Place the final slice of toasted bread on top, mayonnaise side down. (Tips: Press lightly to compact the layers.)
- Step 5: Cut the sandwich into triangles if desired. Secure with a toothpick to help the layers stay together. (Tips: A long toothpick can ensure stability.)
Nutritional Information
- Calories: 683
- Protein: 32g
- Fat: 35g
- Carbohydrates: 58g
- Fiber: 4g
- Sugar: 11g
Additional Information
Notes: Customize by adding ingredients you love such as avocado or onion.
Background: The turkey club sandwich is a staple in casual dining and delis, known for its layers and blend of textures.
Geographic Region: American
Recommended Pairings
- Potato chips
- Berry salad
- Iced tea