Sweet Potato and Avocado Sandwich

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Sweet Potato and Avocado Sandwich

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Ingredients

  • 1 small sweet potato, peeled and cut into 3 slices about 2 inches thick
  • 1 Tbsp. plus 2 tsp. mustard
  • 1 Tbsp. vegan mayonnaise
  • 4 slices whole wheat bread
  • 4 red onion slices
  • 1/2 small avocado, peeled, pitted, and sliced
  • 4 tomato slices
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1/4 cup shredded vegan Monterey Jack cheese (try Follow Your Heart brand)
  • 1/2 cup finely shredded lettuce

Instructions

  • Cook the sweet potato slices in boiling salted water until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water, then drain again. Let cool for 5 minutes, then cut each slice into two thinner slices.
  • Whisk together the mustard and vegan mayonnaise in a small bowl.
  • Spread the mustard mixture on two of the bread slices. Top each with half of the onion slices, avocado slices, and tomato slices. Sprinkle lightly with the salt and pepper.
  • Add a layer of sweet potato slices and half of the “cheese” and lettuce to each sandwich. Top with the remaining slices of bread.

Makes 2 servings.

Rated 5.0/5 based on 2 reviews

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