Healthy Recipes Main Dishes Healthy Sandwich Recipes 16 5-Ingredient Sandwiches to Make Forever By Camryn Alexa Wimberly Camryn Alexa Wimberly Camryn Wimberly is EatingWell's Editorial Fellow. As a food and mental health blogger, Camryn explores how food and cooking can help improve mental health and also be an avenue to connect with one's culture and heritage. EatingWell's Editorial Guidelines Published on August 10, 2024 Close Photo: Photography: Rachel Marek, Food stylist: Lauren McAnelly, Prop stylist: Gabriel Greco These sandwiches, made with only five ingredients, are full of flavor and easy to prepare. Using just a few basic ingredients, these delicious recipes have earned at least four stars from our readers. You’ll want to try out our 5-Ingredient Brie and Blackberry Jam Grilled Cheese and Avocado, Tomato & Chicken Sandwich for a delicious sandwich that’s sure to impress! 01 of 16 5-Ingredient Brie and Blackberry Jam Grilled Cheese Photography: Rachel Marek, Food stylist: Lauren McAnelly, Prop stylist: Gabriel Greco This irresistible sandwich pairs creamy Brie cheese with a sweet-and-savory blackberry jam spread for the perfect ultra-quick lunch or dinner option. View Recipe 02 of 16 Apple & Peanut Butter Toast A pinch of ground cardamom punches up the flavor in this classic combo of apples and peanut butter on toast. View Recipe 03 of 16 Avocado, Tomato & Chicken Sandwich In this healthy chicken sandwich recipe, the avocado is mashed to create a healthy creamy spread. View Recipe 04 of 16 3-Ingredient Salmon & Veggie Sandwich Photographer: Carson Downing, Food stylist: Annie Probst, Prop stylist: Joseph Wanek This 3-ingredient salmon sandwich is a great way to use up leftover cooked veggies and salmon (you can also use canned salmon). Pulling out the insides of the bread makes a nice pocket for the filling. Use those bread pieces to make breadcrumbs or croutons. View Recipe 05 of 16 Peanut Butter & Berries Waffle Sandwich Sara Haas Whole-grain freezer waffles make the perfect base for a nourishing breakfast that tastes just like a classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich. We use crunchy peanut butter to add texture, but you can swap in creamy, if you prefer. If fresh berries aren't available, you can use frozen ones; microwave them in a small bowl for about 30 seconds to thaw before adding to the sandwich. View Recipe 06 of 16 Pork Wrap with Lime-Jalapeño Slaw A leftover cooked pork cutlet and coleslaw from earlier meals make this lunch a breeze to put together. View Recipe 07 of 16 Spinach & Egg Sweet Potato Toast Skip the gluten and get some vitamin C with this healthy sweet potato toast. Topped with spinach, egg and a dash of hot sauce, it's a delicious alternative to eggs Benedict. View Recipe 08 of 16 Mascarpone & Berries Toast Creamy mascarpone is delightful when topped with mixed berries and mint for this bright-tasting, easy and healthy breakfast toast. View Recipe 09 of 16 Roasted Veggie & Hummus Pita Pockets These satisfying and tasty pita-pocket sandwiches are packed with roasted veggies and greens. A spread of hummus adds creaminess and keeps everything from falling out. View Recipe 10 of 16 Turkey Apple Cheddar Sandwich It only takes 5 minutes to make this healthy sandwich with whole-wheat bread and the classic combination of Cheddar cheese and apples that everyone will love. View Recipe 11 of 16 Peanut Butter-Banana English Muffin Peanut butter and banana are the original power couple. Top a simple toasted English muffin with the duo, then sprinkle everything with a hit of ground cinnamon for a healthy breakfast of champions. View Recipe 12 of 16 Pesto, Mozzarella & Egg Breakfast Sandwich This healthy vegetarian breakfast egg sandwich is a delicious way to use up pesto and fresh mozzarella cheese and it's ready in just 5 minutes. View Recipe 13 of 16 Cucumber Sandwich The English cucumber sandwich gets a healthy fiber bump with sprouted whole-grain bread. This easy open-face sandwich is a great healthy snack or packable lunch idea. View Recipe 14 of 16 Peanut Butter and Banana Breakfast Sandwich Creamy peanut butter and bananas are the key ingredients to this quick and easy breakfast. View Recipe 15 of 16 Apple & Cheddar Pita Pockets Apples and Cheddar are paired with brown mustard and fresh greens, and tucked in a hearty whole-wheat pita to make a satisfying lunch. View Recipe 16 of 16 Open-Face Egg Sandwich In this healthy open-face egg sandwich, Swiss cheese and chives are gently folded into the beaten egg and layered with tomato on multigrain toast. View Recipe Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit