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Turkey Swiss Melt

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  • Cooked turkey
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  • Lunch
  • Snack
  • Everyday

This turkey appetizer can be used as a quick, delicious and nutritious lunch for the kids when they come home from school for their lunch break.

Yield

6 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups (500 mL) chopped cooked Ontario turkey
  • 1 stalk celery, diced
  • 1/2 unpeeled, cored apple, diced (MacIntosh, Granny Smith or other tart eating apple)
  • 1/3 cup (75 mL) mayonnaise
  • 1¼ cup (300 mL) coarsely shredded Swiss cheese
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) chopped pecans
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) minced onion or 1/2 tsp (2mL) onion powder
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 6 large slices dark rye bread

Instructions

  • In medium bowl, mix together turkey, celery, apple, mayonnaise, 1/4 cup (50mL) of the cheese, pecans, and onion. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Lightly toast bread and place on baking sheet. Immediately spoon turkey mixture over bread, top with remaining cheese. Broil until cheese bubbles.

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