Money-Saving Sandwiches

Updated September 06, 2016
Credit: Ryan Benyi; Styling: Stephana Bottom

Stay within your grocery budget with these easy sandwich recipes that are all $2.50 or less per serving.

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Monte Cristo Sandwiches

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This savory and sweet sandwich features ham, turkey and cheese piled between pieces egg-battered bread and sprinkled with powdered sugar.  For extra sweetness, serve with jam. 

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Barbecue Chicken Sandwiches

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Make a quick barbecue chicken sandwich with rotisserie chicken and bottled barbecue sauce.

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Sausage and Pepper Sandwiches

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Use chicken sausage in this easy and economical sandwich that's piled with bell peppers, onions, tomato sauce and cheese.

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Hoisin Chicken Wraps

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Use rotisserie chicken or leftover chopped chicken in this easy, Asian-style wrap. If you don't have cashews, you can substitute chopped peanuts.

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Salami and Swiss Hoagies

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Layer slices of salami and Swiss cheese with dressed lettuce and tomato, and serve on Italian sandwich rolls.

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Mexican Chicken Wrap

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Make a quick Mexican dip with salsa and mayonnaise and serve it with these hearty chicken wraps.

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Italian Tuna Melts

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Dress up canned tuna in this sophisticated Mediterranean-style sandwich featuring Italian bread, kalamata olives, parsley and mozzarella cheese.

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Grilled Ham, Peach and Cheddar Sandwiches

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Give plain ham a lift by spreading a mixture of mustard and peach jam over the slices and topping them with sliced peaches and Cheddar cheese. 

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Grilled Turkey, Cheddar and Apple Sandwiches

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Go beyond boring grilled cheese sandwiches by adding turkey, honey mustard and Granny Smith apple slices.

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Turkey Reubens

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Here's everything you love in a traditional Reuben, but with turkey instead of corned beef.

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Wrap-and-Roll Sandwiches

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Fill up flour tortillas with roasted red pepper, spinach, carrot, and goat cheese for a hearty meatless main dish sandwich.

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Chicken Salad Club Sandwiches

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Use low-fat chicken salad as the filling for these 5-layer club sandwiches.

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Curried Tuna Wraps

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Transform canned tuna by stirring in curry powder, hoisin sauce, currants and slivered almonds.  Serve in whole wheat tortillas.

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Pressed Mediterranean Sandwiches

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Pair salami and ciabatta bread with fresh tomatoes and basil for a flavorful pressed sandwich.

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Turkey Club Sandwiches with Herb Mayonnaise

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Make your club sandwiches distinctive by topping the bread with a low-fat, fresh-herb mayonnaise.

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