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California Sandwich
Makes 2 large sandwiches or 4 small wraps
Chive Spread:
- 1/4 CUP GREEK YOGURT OR MAYONNAISE (OR 2 TABLESPOONS OF EACH)
- 1 TABLESPOON FINELY CHOPPED FRESH CHIVES
- SALT AND PEPPER, TO TASTE
Avocado Salad:
- 1 AVOCADO, PEELED, PITTED AND DICED
- 1 TOMATO, CORED AND CHOPPED
- 1 CUCUMBER, PEELED, SEEDED AND DICED (OPTIONAL)
- SQUEEZE OF LIME JUICE
- 2 TABLESPOONS CHOPPED FRESH BASIL OR CILANTRO
- SALT AND PEPPER, TO TASTE
- 4 SLICES BREAD (PREFERABLY WHOLE GRAIN) OR 4 SMALL TORTILLAS (FLOUR OR MULTIGRAIN)
- 1/4 CUP ALFALFA SPROUTS
- 2 TO 4 SLICES PEPPER JACK CHEESE
To Make the Chive Spread:
- In a small bowl, mix the Greek yogurt and chives.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Set aside.
To Make the Avocado Salad:
- In a medium bowl, gently toss together the avocado, tomato, cucumber, lime juice and basil or cilantro.
- Season with salt and pepper, and set aside.
To Assemble:
- Spread the chive-yogurt mixture on all four bread slices.
- Divide the sprouts between two slices of bread, and top with avocado salad and cheese.
- Cover with the remaining slices of bread. (If using tortillas, spread the chive-yogurt mixture on the tortillas, and top with cheese, avocado salad and sprouts. Roll, and eat.)