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    28 Easy Sandwich Recipes (Not Just For Lunch)

    Published: Sep 29, 2025 by Rachel Escolafogg

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    If you are tired of the same old ham and cheese sandwich try these delicious sandwich recipes for new dinner inspiration. A classic BLT loaded with crispy bacon, or a brisket grilled cheese with leftover crockpot brisket can be a dinner time success for a busy weeknight. Or for something totally different, a Monte Cristo adds ham and cheese between French toast, fried golden brown and dusted with powdered sugar. There are so many delicious sandwich possibilities, you'll have to try all to figure out the best one!

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    Cajun Steak Sandwich with Peppers and Onions

    Photo Credit: Britney Breaks Bread

    This Cajun steak sandwich will transport you to New Orleans. It is loaded with tender steak, peppers and onions for a delicious sandwich.

    Get the recipe: Cajun Steak Sandwich with Peppers and Onions

    Caprese Sandwich With Pesto Aioli

    Photo Credit: Little Sunny Kitchen

    This easy caprese sandwich has the amazing combination of ripe tomatoes, mozzarella, and balsamic with the addition of a fresh pesto. This is perfect for a summer picnic.

    Get the recipe: Caprese Sandwich With Pesto Aioli

    Bagel Breakfast Sandwich

    Photo Credit: Little Sunny Kitchen

    This breakfast sandwich has it all! Crispy bacon, egg and melty cheese all topped on a toasty bagel. This is the perfect start to your day!

    Get the recipe: Bagel Breakfast Sandwich

    Easy Hawaiian Roll Egg Breakfast Sliders

    Easy Hawaiian Roll Egg Breakfast Sliders
    Photo Credit: Blue's Best Life

    These easy Hawaiian roll breakfast sliders are perfect for a crowd. These sliders can be made ahead and baked when ready to serve!

    Get the recipe: Easy Hawaiian Roll Egg Breakfast Sliders

    Italian Grinder Sliders

    Photo Credit: Easy Family Recipes

    This quick recipe takes only 30 minutes to make. These Italian Grinder sliders have deli meats, cheese and a delicious tangy grinder salad.

    Get the recipe: Italian Grinder Sliders

    Apple Bacon and Cheddar Grilled Cheese

    Photo Credit: Britney Breaks Bread

    Apple Bacon and Cheddar Grilled Cheese is a sweet and savory sandwich that combines all of your favorite flavors. Sweet fuji apples sliced thinly and paired with smoky bacon on top of cheddar and mozzarella cheeses on sourdough bread. You can't go wrong with this one!

    Get the recipe: Apple Bacon and Cheddar Grilled Cheese

    Salmon Salad Sandwiches

    Salmon Salad Sandwiches
    Photo Credit: From Valerie's Kitchen

    A 10-minute savory lunch or snack to go - sandwich with salmon salad. Light, healthy, and yummy. Creamy citrusy salmon mix, with crunchy fresh lettuce and veggies, and chewy soft bread - a perfect quick refuel on the go.

    Get the recipe: Salmon Salad Sandwiches.

    Vegan Eggplant Sandwich

    Photo Credit: Little Sunny Kitchen

    Smoked eggplants and fresh vegetables are packed in bread and then toasted to perfection to make this tasty sandwich. This easy-to-prepare meal is perfect for snacking, picnics, and when you need a quick bite.

    Get the recipe: Vegan Eggplant Sandwich

    Easy Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps

    Photo Credit: Blue's Best Life

    These Easy Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps are quick and easy to make. You can make the homemade croutons and dressing or use a store bought for convenience. If you love Caesar salads, you'll love this easy to eat wrap!

    Get the recipe: Easy Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps

    Best Ever Bagel BLT Sandwich

    Photo Credit: Bless This Meal

    This bagel BLT is loaded with crispy bacon, lettuce and tomato on an everything bagel. For an extra flavor boost it has a smear of creamy hummus.

    Get the recipe: Best Ever Bagel BLT Sandwich

    Pizza Grilled Cheese

    Photo Credit: Grandbaby Cakes

    Pizza Grilled Cheese celebrates the marriage of two perfect foods: grilled cheese sandwiches and pizza! Tons of spicy pepperoni, gooey cheese, and vibrant marinara sauce make this recipe an irresistible lunch or dinner! 

    Get the recipe: Pizza Grilled Cheese

    Pimento Cheese Grilled Cheese

    Pimento Cheese Grilled Cheese
    Photo Credit: A Seasoned Greeting

    Take your grilled cheese sandwich to the next level with this Pimento Cheese Grilled Cheese. This creamy cheese sandwich also has bacon added for the ultimate experience.

    Get the recipe: Pimento Cheese Grilled Cheese

    Philly Cheesesteak Sliders

    Philly Cheesesteak Sliders
    Photo Credit: Flavor Feed

    These delicious sliders are made with tender ribeye steak, provolone cheese and crunchy fried onions all topped on sweet Hawaiian rolls. These are great for dinner or game day!

    Get the recipe: Philly Cheesesteak Sliders

    Chicken Avocado Ranch Burrito Sandwich

    Chicken Avocado Ranch Burrito Sandwich
    Photo Credit: Healthy Fitness Meals

    This quick and easy wrap is made with tender chicken, creamy avocado and ranch dressing for a fast lunch or dinner when you are craving something healthy.

    Get the recipe: Chicken Avocado Ranch Burrito Sandwich

    Nashville-Style Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich

    Nashville-Style Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich
    Photo Credit: She's Not Cookin'

    This Nashville-Style Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich has the perfect balance of sweet and spicy with an easy coleslaw to top it off to perfection.

    Get the recipe: Nashville-Style Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich

    Grilled Chicken Sandwich

    Grilled Chicken Sandwich
    Photo Credit: Healthy Fitness Meals

    No need for Starbucks when you can make a Caprese Grilled Chicken Sandwich at home! Loaded with pesto, creamy mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, and grilled chicken, this easy healthy sandwich recipe is perfect for lunch or dinner!

    Get the recipe: Grilled Chicken Sandwich

    Chicken Club Sandwich

    Chicken Club Sandwich
    Photo Credit: The Feathered Nester

    This classic sandwich is made with deli meat and fresh lettuce and tomatoes. Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.

    Get the recipe: Chicken Club Sandwich

    Brisket Grilled Cheese Sandwich

    Brisket Grilled Cheese Sandwich
    Photo Credit: Easy Family Recipes

    Make the most of your leftover beef brisket by making this irresistible BBQ Brisket Grilled Cheese! Made with a few simple ingredients, this hearty grilled cheese sandwich will surely be a family favorite.

    Get the recipe: Brisket Grilled Cheese Sandwich

    Easy Cuban Sandwich Recipe

    Easy Cuban Sandwich Recipe
    Photo Credit: Sweetly Splendid

    This Cuban sandwich is a great way to use up leftover pulled pork. It is a delicious sandwich that can feed up to 4 people!

    Get the recipe: Easy Cuban Sandwich Recipe

    Roast Beef Sliders

    Roast Beef Sliders
    Photo Credit: Mandi Of The Mountains

    These sliders are pilled high with roast beef and cheddar cheese. They are served with a creamy horseradish sauce that is irresistible!

    Get the recipe: Roast Beef Sliders

    Pesto Turkey Sandwich

    Pesto Turkey Sandwich
    Photo Credit: Blue's Best Life

    Turkey pesto sandwiches: The perfect lunch solution! These flavorful and easy-to-make sandwiches are ideal for using leftover turkey or deli slices. Packed with protein and customizable with your favorite veggies, they're a lunch option you'll love any time of year.

    Get the recipe: Pesto Turkey Sandwich

    Chopped Italian Sandwich

    Chopped Italian Sandwich
    Photo Credit: She's Not Cookin'

    Ready in just 10 minutes, this Chopped Italian sandwich is made with deli meats combined with cheese, lettuce, and tomatoes, and mixed in a perfect tangy dressing that is sure the please everyone!

    Get the recipe: Chopped Italian Sandwich

    Pressed Sandwich with Pesto & Chicken

    Pressed Sandwich with Pesto & Chicken
    Photo Credit: Mandi Of The Mountains

    This party-sized cold pressed sandwich, aka brick sandwich, is loaded with pesto, chicken, mozzarella, red peppers, and arugula. It’s perfect for picnics and parties!

    Get the recipe: Pressed Sandwich with Pesto & Chicken

    Monte Cristo Sandwich

    Monte Cristo Sandwich
    Photo Credit: Tastes Better From Scratch

    This delicious Monte Cristo Sandwich combines sweet and savory, with ham, turkey, and Swiss cheese sandwiched with a touch of dijon, battered and cooked until crispy. Serve it with a dusting of powdered sugar and a side of raspberry jam.

    Get the recipe: Monte Cristo Sandwich

    Bánh Mì (Vietnamese Sandwich)

    Bánh Mì (Vietnamese Sandwich)
    Photo Credit: Taste's Better rom Scratch

    This incredibly flavorful chicken Bánh Mì sandwich is filled with pickled carrots, cucumber, and cilantro, seasoned chicken, and a delicious homemade sauce

    Get the recipe: Bánh Mì (Vietnamese Sandwich)

    Chicken Bacon Ranch Sandwich

    Chicken Bacon Ranch Sandwich
    Photo Credit: What A Girl Eats

    This chicken bacon ranch sandwich is packed full of flavors. Tender grilled chicken breast is topped with Monterey Jack cheese, avocado, and crispy bacon then drizzled with creamy homemade ranch dressing.

    Get the recipe: Chicken Bacon Ranch Sandwich

    Cream Cheese Sandwich

    Cream Cheese Sandwich
    Photo Credit: The Clever Meal

    This cream cheese sandwich is so tasty and refreshing. The cheese is creamy and the herbs and cucumber add a zesty crunch and juicy flavor. It's easy to make, and utterly delicious.

    Get the recipe: Cream Cheese Sandwich

    Smashed Chickpea and Avocado Sandwich

    Smashed Chickpea and Avocado Sandwich
    Photo Credit: Masala and Chai

    This Smashed Chickpea and Avocado Salad Sandwich takes under 10 minutes to throw together for a simple, fresh lunch that's incredibly filling! The smashed chickpea and avocado salad is most notably spiced with a bit of cumin, and topped with crunchy cucumbers and zesty greens. Serve this cold sandwich with a side of soup or chips!

    Get the recipe: Smashed Chickpea and Avocado Sandwich

    Fried Eggplant Sandwiches (Primo's Bada Bing Copycat!)

    Fried Eggplant Sandwiches (Primo's Bada Bing Copycat!)
    Photo Credit: Aleka's Get-Together

    These Fried Eggplant Sandwiches are my favorite party sandwiches to make when expecting a larger crowd because they can be made in advance! They are a Primo Hoagies copycat and will satisfy even the most dedicated meat lovers and can also be made VEGAN!

    Get the recipe: Fried Eggplant Sandwiches (Primo's Bada Bing Copycat!)

    Air Fryer Chicken Sandwich

    Air Fryer Chicken Sandwich
    Photo Credit: Lauren Fit Foodie

    This Air Fryer Chicken Sandwich is comfort food to the EXTREME. Crispy tender chicken sandwiched between two buns with mayo, lettuce, and pickles - your teeth will sink!

    Get the recipe: Air Fryer Chicken Sandwich

    BBQ Chopped Chicken Sandwiches

    BBQ Chopped Chicken Sandwiches
    Photo Credit: Chew Out Loud

    Go beyond an old sandwich routine this school year. Kick up the excitement of healthy, wholesome sandwiches in the kids’ (and your own) lunch sacks. This BBQ Chopped Chicken Sandwich recipe is easy, nutritious, and deee-li-cious.

    Get the recipe: BBQ Chopped Chicken Sandwiches

    The Ultimate Steak Sandwich

    The Ultimate Steak Sandwich
    Photo credit: The Gourmet Bon Vivant

    A good steak sandwich is a thing of beauty. And here's the best part - if you've started with great steak, it doesn't take much to make them shine. Some cheese, tomato, spinach or arugula, and a slather of horseradish mayo.

    Get the recipe: The Ultimate Steak Sandwich

    Crispy Buttermilk Chicken Sandwich

    Crispy Buttermilk Chicken Sandwich
    Photo credit: The Gourmet Bon Vivant

    There is nothing quite so satisfying to me as a golden, crispy, buttermilk chicken sandwich that's been deep-fried to perfection. This is super easy to make and tastes amazing.

    Get the recipe: Crispy Buttermilk Chicken Sandwich

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