
Recipe
Dagwood Delight
Stacked Sensation: The Ultimate Dagwood Sandwich
4.6 out of 5
Indulge in the flavors of American cuisine with this mouthwatering Dagwood Delight. Packed with layers of delicious ingredients, this stacked sensation is a true delight for sandwich lovers.
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Preparation time
15 minutes
Cooking time
N/A
Total time
15 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Omnivore, Low-carb, High-protein, Keto-friendly, Sandwich enthusiasts
Allergens
Wheat (found in bread), Eggs (found in mayonnaise)
Not suitable for
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Paleo
Ingredients
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8 slices of artisanal bread (800g) 8 slices of artisanal bread (800g)
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4 tablespoons mayonnaise (60g) 4 tablespoons mayonnaise (60g)
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2 tablespoons Dijon mustard (30g) 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard (30g)
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8 slices of roast beef (400g) 8 slices of roast beef (400g)
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8 slices of turkey breast (400g) 8 slices of turkey breast (400g)
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8 slices of ham (400g) 8 slices of ham (400g)
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8 slices of Swiss cheese (200g) 8 slices of Swiss cheese (200g)
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4 large lettuce leaves 4 large lettuce leaves
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2 large tomatoes, sliced 2 large tomatoes, sliced
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1 red onion, thinly sliced 1 red onion, thinly sliced
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1 dill pickle, sliced 1 dill pickle, sliced
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Salt and pepper to taste Salt and pepper to taste
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 650 kcal / 2720 KJ
- Fat: 32g (Saturated Fat: 12g)
- Carbohydrates: 45g (Sugars: 6g)
- Protein: 45g
- Fiber: 5g
- Salt: 2.5g
Preparation
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1.In a small bowl, mix the mayonnaise and Dijon mustard to create the zesty sauce.
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2.Lay out the slices of bread and spread the zesty sauce evenly on one side of each slice.
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3.Layer the roast beef, turkey breast, ham, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, red onion, and dill pickle on four slices of bread.
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4.Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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5.Top each sandwich with the remaining slices of bread, zesty sauce side down.
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6.Cut the sandwiches diagonally into halves or quarters.
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7.Serve immediately and enjoy!
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Bread — Opt for a hearty artisanal bread with a firm texture to hold the layers of ingredients without becoming soggy.
- Zesty sauce — Adjust the ratio of mayonnaise and Dijon mustard according to your preference for tanginess.
- Lettuce — Use crisp lettuce leaves, such as romaine or iceberg, to add a refreshing crunch to the sandwich.
- Tomatoes — Choose ripe tomatoes for the best flavor and slice them evenly to ensure consistent bites.
- Dill pickle — For an extra kick, consider using spicy pickles or pickled jalapeños.
Tips & Tricks
- To prevent the sandwich from becoming soggy, spread a thin layer of butter or oil on the bread before adding the zesty sauce.
- Experiment with different types of deli meats and cheeses to personalize your Dagwood Delight.
- For a warm and melty version, toast the sandwich in a panini press or grill it until the cheese is melted and the bread is crispy.
- Add a layer of avocado or bacon for extra richness and flavor.
- Serve the Dagwood Delight with a side of potato chips or a pickle spear for a classic American pairing.
Serving advice
Serve the Dagwood Delight as a substantial lunch or dinner option. Cut the sandwich into halves or quarters for easier handling and presentation. Accompany it with a side of potato chips or a fresh green salad to complete the meal.
Presentation advice
To showcase the impressive layers of the Dagwood Delight, serve it on a wooden cutting board or a large platter. Garnish with a sprig of fresh parsley or a dill pickle spear for an appealing touch. For individual servings, wrap each sandwich in parchment paper and tie it with a colorful string.
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