White Bean & Avocado Sandwich

Ingredients


  • 2 medium avocados
  • 1 (15 ounce) can white beans, rinsed
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, grated
  • ¼ teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
  • ¼ teaspoon ground pepper
  • 8 slices whole-wheat bread, toasted
  • 1 cup chopped jarred roasted red peppers, rinsed
  • 8 thin slices sharp Cheddar cheese (about 4 ounces)
  • 4 cups baby lettuce

Description

Mash avocados, beans, lemon juice, oil, garlic, thyme and pepper in a medium bowl until well combined but still slightly chunky. Divide among 4 slices of bread (1/2 cup each). Top each sandwich with 1/4 cup red peppers, 2 slices cheese, 1 cup lettuce and the remaining bread.