Gourmet Double Turkey Club Sandwich
Indulge in a delicious twist on a classic favorite with our Gourmet Double Turkey Club Sandwich. This savory creation layers crisp turkey bacon, succulent deli turkey, and fresh vegetables between slices of hearty pumpernickel bread, all brought together with a tangy light thousand island dressing. Perfect for a satisfying lunch or a quick snack, this sandwich is both wholesome and flavorful, all while being a guilt-free option at just 8 Weight Watchers points. Share this delightful recipe with friends or enjoy it all to yourself!
1
Servings
N/A
Calories
6
Ingredients
Ingredients
Light Thousand Island Dressing
3 teaspoons (none)
Pumpernickel Bread
3 slices (none)
Crisp Cooked Turkey Bacon
2 slices (cooked and crisped)
Deli Turkey
2 slices (none)
Medium Tomato
1/2, thinly sliced (sliced)
Romaine Lettuce
1/4 cup (washed and torn)
Instructions
1
Begin by spreading a generous layer of light thousand island dressing evenly on each slice of pumpernickel bread.
2
On a slice of bread, break the crispy turkey bacon into smaller pieces to fit and then place it on top of the dressing.
3
Layer the deli turkey slices on the next slice of bread, creating a hearty base for your sandwich.
4
Top the turkey with the sliced tomatoes and a handful of romaine lettuce, adding freshness and crunch.
5
Carefully stack the layers together, placing the slice of bread with bacon at the bottom, followed by the turkey, and finally, the dressed top slice.
6
Using a sharp knife, cut the sandwich into quarters on a diagonal to create manageable servings, then secure each quarter with a toothpick for easy handling.
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Gourmet Double Turkey Club Sandwich?
It is a savory twist on a classic club sandwich that layers turkey bacon, deli turkey, and fresh vegetables on pumpernickel bread with tangy dressing.
How many Weight Watchers points is this sandwich?
This sandwich is a guilt-free option that counts as 8 Weight Watchers points.
What type of bread is used for this recipe?
The recipe specifies using 3 slices of hearty pumpernickel bread.
How many slices of bread are needed for one sandwich?
You will need 3 slices of bread to create the double-layered club structure.
What kind of dressing is used in the Gourmet Double Turkey Club?
The recipe uses 3 teaspoons of light thousand island dressing.
Is the turkey bacon cooked before assembly?
Yes, the turkey bacon should be cooked until crisp before being added to the sandwich.
How much deli turkey is required?
The recipe calls for 2 slices of succulent deli turkey.
What type of lettuce is recommended?
Romaine lettuce is used for its freshness and signature crunch.
How should the tomato be prepared?
Use half of a medium tomato and slice it thinly.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe is designed for 1 serving.
How should the sandwich be cut for serving?
Use a sharp knife to cut the sandwich into quarters on a diagonal.
How do I keep the sandwich quarters from falling apart?
Secure each quarter with a toothpick for easy handling and presentation.
What is the first step in assembling the sandwich?
Begin by spreading a layer of light thousand island dressing evenly on each slice of bread.
Where does the turkey bacon go in the stack?
The crispy turkey bacon is placed on the bottom layer of bread over the dressing.
Where do the tomato and lettuce go?
The tomato and romaine lettuce are placed on top of the deli turkey layer.
How much dressing is used in total?
The recipe uses a total of 3 teaspoons of light thousand island dressing.
Is this sandwich considered a healthy lunch option?
Yes, it is described as a wholesome, flavorful, and guilt-free meal.
What is the preparation for the romaine lettuce?
The lettuce should be washed and torn into manageable pieces.
Can I use regular bacon instead of turkey bacon?
You can, but it will change the nutritional profile and Weight Watchers point count.
How much lettuce is needed for one sandwich?
The recipe calls for 1/4 cup of romaine lettuce.
What is the recommended preparation for the turkey bacon?
The bacon should be cooked and crisped, then broken into smaller pieces to fit the bread.
What are the main tags for this recipe?
The tags include turkey sandwich, club sandwich, healthy lunch, and weight watchers.
What is the stacking order of the sandwich?
The bacon slice is at the bottom, followed by the turkey and vegetables, and topped with the third bread slice.
Can this be served as a snack?
Yes, it is suitable for either a satisfying lunch or a quick snack.
How many slices of turkey bacon are used?
The recipe uses 2 slices of crisp cooked turkey bacon.
Is this an easy recipe to follow?
Yes, it is categorized as an easy recipe with straightforward assembly instructions.
What makes this a 'Double' club sandwich?
The use of three slices of bread and multiple layers of meat makes it a double-decker club.
Should the dressing be applied to all three slices?
Yes, the instructions suggest spreading the dressing evenly on each slice of pumpernickel bread.
Is the pumpernickel bread toasted?
The recipe does not require toasting, but you may toast it if you prefer extra crunch.
What is the total ingredient count?
There are 6 total ingredients used in this recipe.