Sandwich recipes were the most searched recipe topic in Pakistan in Google’s Year in Search 2025, and it is easy to see why. Sandwiches are quick, tasty and perfect for breakfast, lunch boxes and evening snacks. Here are 7 easy sandwich recipes you can make at home in minutes.
Table of Contents
Quick List
| # | Sandwich | Main Filling |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Sandwich | Layers of toasted bread with chicken, egg, mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato and cheese. |
| 2 | Chicken Mayo Sandwich | Shredded boiled chicken mixed with mayonnaise, black pepper and salt. |
| 3 | Egg Sandwich | Boiled eggs mashed with mayonnaise, salt, pepper and chopped green onion. |
| 4 | Grilled Cheese Sandwich | Bread with cheese, grilled with a little butter until golden. |
| 5 | Chicken Tikka Sandwich | Leftover chicken tikka with mint chutney, onions and mayo in grilled bread. |
| 6 | Vegetable Sandwich | Cucumber, tomato, boiled potato and green chutney – a healthy option. |
| 7 | Bombay-style Masala Sandwich | Spiced potato filling with green chutney, grilled until crisp. |
Recipes
1. Club Sandwich
- Toast 3 slices of bread.
- Spread mayonnaise on each slice.
- Layer 1: shredded chicken (mixed with mayo, salt and pepper) with lettuce.
- Layer 2: fried or boiled egg slices, tomato and cheese.
- Stack, press lightly, cut into triangles and secure with toothpicks.
2. Chicken Mayo Sandwich
- Boil chicken with salt and pepper, then shred it.
- Mix with mayonnaise, black pepper, a pinch of salt and chopped capsicum.
- Spread between bread slices and serve or toast lightly.
3. Egg Sandwich
- Boil eggs for 10 minutes, cool and peel.
- Mash with mayonnaise, salt, pepper and green onion.
- Spread on bread and serve.
4. Grilled Cheese Sandwich
- Butter the outside of two bread slices.
- Place cheese slices between them.
- Grill on a pan on low heat until golden on both sides and the cheese melts.
5. Chicken Tikka Sandwich
- Shred leftover chicken tikka.
- Mix with a little mayo and mint chutney.
- Add sliced onions and grill in a sandwich maker.
6. Vegetable Sandwich
- Spread green chutney and butter on bread.
- Layer cucumber, tomato, boiled potato slices and onion.
- Sprinkle chaat masala and serve.
7. Masala Sandwich
- Mash boiled potatoes with salt, red chilli, cumin, coriander and green chilli.
- Spread green chutney on bread, add the filling and grill until crisp.
Tips for Better Sandwiches
- Use fresh bread, or toast older bread.
- Spread butter or mayo edge to edge to stop sogginess.
- Wrap lunch box sandwiches in foil or butter paper.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Which sandwich is best for kids’ lunch boxes?
Chicken mayo, egg and grilled cheese sandwiches are kids’ favourites and easy to pack.
Can I make sandwiches the night before?
Yes, keep fillings separate and assemble in the morning to avoid soggy bread.
What is the healthiest sandwich?
Vegetable or egg sandwiches on whole wheat bread are healthier options.
Conclusion
These easy sandwich recipes make breakfast and lunch boxes quick and fun. Which one is your family’s favourite?