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23 Foods That Taste Better as a Sandwich

This article is written by a student writer from the Spoon University at Syracuse chapter.

It sucks when you get a sad, sad sandwich like a piece of turkey between whole wheat bread (thanks, Mom), but it doesn’t always have to be like that. These creative sandies show you that sandwiches can be epic and so much more than just boring lunch meat.

Mini Cheesecake Cookie Sandwiches

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Photo by Isabelle Smith

They’re just so cute… and tiny… and yummy looking. Get in my bellaaaay. Get the recipe here.

The Ultimate French Onion Soup Grilled Cheese

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Photo by Amanda Shulman

Now you can eat your favorite soup with your two bare hands. Here’s how.

Mini Bagel Breakfast Sliders

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Photo by Sarah Adler

Breakfast always tastes better on a bagel. Go mini with these recipes.

French Toast Monte Cristo

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Photo by Jennifer Cao

This European sammie gets a million times better when you make it with French toast. Learn how here.

Fried Cheese Sandwich with Garlicky Herb and Lemon Mayo

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Photo by Heather Harris

Just because there is nothing better in this world than fried cheese. Get the recipe here.

The S’mores Panini

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Photo by Tarika Narain

Substitute bread for graham crackers and you’ve got yourself a bomb dessert panini. Learn how to make it here.

Hash Brown Breakfast Sandwich

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Photo by Alissa Rothman

Who needs bread when you’ve got hash browns? NO ONE. Here’s how.

Pulled BBQ Chicken Sandwiches

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Photo by Sarah Silbiger

A good ‘ol sloppy sammie stuffed with warm pulled pork and cold coleslaw. Yumm. Recipe here.

Chocolate Donut, Nutella and Coffee Ice Cream Sandwich

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Photo by Bernard Wen

Satisfy every dessert craving with this bad boy. Get the recipe here.

Deconstructed Turkey Dinner

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Photo by Parisa Soraya

Now you can have your fave holiday meal smushed between two pieces of toasted bread all year round. Learn how to make it here.

Veggie Hummus English Muffin Panini

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Photo by Jade Hsiao

Every vegetarian dreams about this sandwich. Get the recipe here.

Lucky Charm Cookie Sandwich

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Photo by Kirby Barth

The best childhood snack (Fluff) being held hostage by the best cereal ever (Lucky Charms). Here’s how.

Peanut Butter and Bacon Sandwich

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Photo by Christin Urso

Magic happens when peanut butter and bacon meet. Get the recipe here.

The Pizza Panini

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Photo by Tarika Narain

Sandwich or pizza? Sandwich or pizza? Now you can have everything you ever wanted for lunch between two slices of bread. Here’s how.

Olive Garden Breadstick Sandwich

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Photo courtesy of fortune.com

You can’t ignore the fact that this is the greatest idea ever. Get your chicken parm or Italian meatballs sandwiched between two glorious halves of a cheesy breadstick. Get the down low here.

Lobster Roll

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Photo courtesy of cookinginredsocks.com

Lotsa’, lotsa’, lotsa’ lobsta. Essentially, the bread doesn’t even matter. Get the recipe here.

Bacon Wrapped Grilled Cheese

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Photo courtesy of eat-travel.com.tw

Woah. Now that’s a game changer. Learn how to make it here.

Biscuit Breakfast Sandwich

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Photo courtesy of dianeabroad.com

There is no better way to hold all of those yummy breakfast foods together than between the ends of a fluffy, buttery biscuit. Breakfast reinvented. Get the recipe here.

Waffle Sandwich

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Photo courtesy of bonappetit.com

Anything between two waffles is a good idea. Next time you’re bored of dining hall options, check this recipe.

Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich

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Photo courtesy of stimulateyoursenses.wordpress.com

Whether your being super basic with vanilla between choco chips or creating an out of this world combo, ice cream sandwiches are the ultimate crowdpleaser. Create one of these.

Meat Bagel Sandwich

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Photo courtesy of ditchthewheat.com

You’re probably asking yourself: “wtf is a meat bagel?” The bagel is made out of meat. Mhmmmm, meat. Don’t believe me? Check it.

Ice Cream Funnel Cake Sandwich

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Photo courtesy of laweekly.com

The best combo of fair foods in sandwich form. It would be so melty, but sooooo worth it. Here‘s the recipe.

A Sloppy PB&J

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Cause the OG PB&J will never be forgotten. If you’re feeling adventurous, add some bacon to the mix. Get the recipe here

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