Yields: 2 sandwiches
Time: 10 minutes (or 5 if using pre-sliced turkey)
🛒 Ingredients:
- 4 slices whole grain or sourdough bread (toasted if you like)
- 6–8 slices cooked turkey breast (or deli turkey)
- 2 tablespoons cranberry sauce (store-bought or homemade)
- 2 tablespoons mayo or cream cheese (or both!)
- Handful of mixed greens or spinach
- Optional: thin apple slices, brie cheese, or stuffing
🥄 Directions:
- Toast the bread (optional):
Lightly toast the slices for extra texture and warmth. - Spread the base:
Spread mayo (or cream cheese) on one slice of each sandwich. Spread cranberry sauce on the other slice. - Layer it up:
Add turkey slices, greens, and any extras like apple or brie. - Assemble & serve:
Close the sandwich, slice in half, and enjoy warm or cold. Pairs perfectly with soup or a light salad.
🧡 Variations:
- Make it melty: Grill the whole sandwich like a panini with brie inside.
- Add crunch: Toss in sliced red onion, cucumber, or toasted walnuts.
- Make it vegan: Use plant-based turkey slices and cranberry chutney with vegan mayo.
