Open-faced sandwich with chicken salad and melted cheese

Open-faced sandwich with chicken salad and melted cheese

Lunch

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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411.8
calories
29.4
protein
35.3
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
411.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 7.1 g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 58.8 mg 19%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 35.3 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 29.4 g 58%
Vitamin D 58.8 mcg 294%
Calcium 235.3 mg 18%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

33.8%
28.2%
38.0%
Fat: 158 cal (38.0%)
Protein: 117 cal (28.2%)
Carbs: 141 cal (33.8%)

About Open-faced sandwich with chicken salad and melted cheese

An open-faced sandwich with chicken salad and melted cheese is a satisfying dish that combines creamy flavors with hearty textures. This sandwich starts with a slice of wholesome bread, often rye or sourdough, topped with a rich chicken salad made from shredded chicken, mayonnaise, celery, and spices. For added flair, a layer of melted cheese, such as cheddar or mozzarella, is broiled to golden perfection. With roots in American and European cuisine, this dish balances indulgence and nourishment. The chicken provides lean protein, while celery adds fiber and crunch. Wholesome bread contributes whole grains, though moderation is advised with the mayonnaise and cheese due to their higher fat content. This open-faced approach reduces bread consumption compared to traditional sandwiches, making it a lighter alternative without sacrificing flavor. Perfect as a light lunch or snack, it's a delicious way to enjoy a mix of textures and nutrients in every bite.