The Navajo Recipe

Inspired by a Cheesecake Factory menu item, this Navajo-inspired sandwich is a flavor explosion! Layers of savory ham, creamy avocado, juicy tomato, and sharp Swiss cheese are piled high on warm fry bread. Customize it with your favorite condiments for a truly unique and satisfying meal. Perfect for a quick lunch or light dinner!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 498.5 kcal
Protein 43g
Rating 0.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for The Navajo

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How to Make The Navajo

  1. Warm the fry bread according to package directions.
  2. Spread 1-2 tablespoons of your desired condiment(s) (mayonnaise, yellow mustard, creole mustard, etc.) evenly on the fry bread.
  3. Thinly slice ½ medium onion, 1 medium tomato, and ½ ripe avocado. Layer these evenly on top of the condiment.
  4. Arrange 4-5 slices of thinly sliced ham over the vegetables.
  5. Top with 2-3 slices of Swiss cheese.
  6. Serve immediately with a side of your favorite french fries or a tossed green salad.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

59 g

Sugar

21g

Fat

51g

Carbs

6g