Turkey , Pear, and Cheddar Melt
Eating well is a key factor in maintaining good health and well-being as we age, and this recipe for Turkey, Pear, and Cheddar Melt is a delicious and nutritious option that’s perfect for seniors who want to enjoy a satisfying and easy-to-make meal. With its tender turkey, sweet pear, and tangy cheddar cheese, this dish is a great way to get a variety of nutrients and flavors in every bite. Plus, it’s easy to customize with your favorite toppings and can be made in just a few simple steps.
Ingredients
- 2 slices bread
- 4-8 thin slices of cheddar
- 4-6 thin slices of pear
- 1 or 2 slices of turkey
- honey mustard
- non stick spray
Directions
- Pre-heat panini grill or prepare sandwich maker with non stick spray
- Layer sandwich ingredients: (bread, cheese, pear, turkey, honey mustard, bread)
- Spray top bread slice with non stick spray if needed
- Press panini maker down or plug in sandwich maker and close. Let cook for 1 or 2 minutes, until cheese is melty and bubbly.
Substitutions
- This is incredibly customizable – use your favorite deli meat and cheese.
- Apples would be great instead of pears.
- This sandwich is similar to a specialty grilled cheese – if you’d prefer less cheese, use 1-2 slices of cheese and 3-4 slices of turkey instead.