Avocado lemon sandwich

Avocado lemon sandwich

Main dishes

A sandwich made with mashed avocado and lemon, served on toasted bread, with your choice of tomato, lettuce, cheese, or ham. A light and quick meal.

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A quick and easy avocado sandwich, ready in just a few minutes, that can be customized with whatever ingredients you have on hand.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time3 min
  • Total18 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodNo-cook preparation
  • Estimated cost$5.06 $2.53 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.

Ingredients

2 people
  • $0.21
  • $2.99
  • $0.06
  • $0.01
  • $1.79

Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and mash the flesh with a fork in a bowl. Then, add the lemon juice and season with salt and pepper. ≈ 8 min
  2. Lightly toast the bread to make it crisp and help it hold the filling better.
  3. Cut the chosen ingredients into slices or pieces that are suitable: tomatoes into thin rounds, lettuce into pieces, etc. ≈ 8 min
  4. Spread the avocado on a slice of bread, then arrange the toppings on top, and finish by closing it with another slice. ≈ 4 min
  5. If desired, add a drizzle of olive oil, cut the sandwich in half, and serve with a salad or chips. ≈ 8 min

The bill

Avocado lemon sandwich

  • Your choice of bread (white, baguette, or whole wheat)$0.21
  • 1 perfectly ripe avocado$2.99
  • Lemon juice$0.06
  • salt and pepper$0.01
  • Optional toppings: tomato, lettuce, ham, cheese, hard-boiled egg, or tuna$1.79

Total$5.06

that's $2.53 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • Your choice of bread (white, baguette, or whole wheat)
  • 1 perfectly ripe avocado
  • Lemon juice
  • salt and pepper
  • olive oil (optional)
  • Optional toppings: tomato, lettuce, ham, cheese, hard-boiled egg, or tuna

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