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Avocado, Tomato, and Hummus Sandwich

Recipe is appropriate for hypertension, contains heart-healthy fats, fiber, and no added salt. Avocado and tomato are good for high blood pressure. Watch portion sizes.

Adapted from food.com, by pumpkinashley

5 mintotal
4servings
4ingredients
249kcal a serving
Avocado, Tomato, and Hummus Sandwich

Ingredients

  • 1 medium tomatoes
  • 1 medium avocado
  • 4 tablespoons hummus
  • 8 slices whole wheat bread

Method

  1. Lay 4 of the slices of bread out on a plate.
  2. Slice the tomato into 8 slices and set aside.
  3. Cut the avocado in half and slice it longways into 4 pieces on each half and set aside.
  4. On each piece of bread that is already out, spread a tablespoon of hummus.
  5. Put two slices of avocado and tomato on top of each bread slice.
  6. Top each with the last slices of bread and cut in half.

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