Are you using your sandwich maker just to make sandwiches? Then you should know these different ways to use a sandwich maker for making different recipes.
We can make tasty sandwiches in a sandwich maker easily. I am in love with sandwiches after buying my bajaj grill sandwich maker. I have shared one of my favorite quick veg sandwich recipe if you want to try it.
The sandwich maker can be your favorite quick and healthy meal maker. There are two types of sandwich makers available i.e. pocket sandwich maker and grill sandwich maker. While buying a sandwich maker only, I have decided to use it for various breakfast and snack recipes. If you have a grill sandwich maker, you can make uncountable different dishes with it.
Table of Contents- Why you should use a sandwich maker for cooking different recipes?
- Things to keep in mind while buying sandwich maker
- Equipment used for the recipes
- Different recipes we can make in sandwich maker
Why you should use a sandwich maker for cooking different recipes?
- To save time:
Sandwich maker is easy to use and it preheats in less than 1 minute. All the mentioned recipes will get ready in around 5 -10 minutes with a sandwich maker, which is very helpful in busy weekday routines.
- To save effort:
Cooking is not just about making different dishes. It involves the cleaning of pans after cooking. Sandwich maker will reduce your cleaning efforts massively. As we just have to wipe sandwich maker plates with a wet and dry kitchen towel after use.
- Less oil:
We can prepare food with very less oil in the sandwich maker, as it is non-stick.
Things to keep in mind while buying a sandwich maker:
- Power:
Check the power of a sandwich maker while buying it. A high-powered sandwich maker heats up fast and saves a lot of time.
- Size
The sandwich maker can make 2 or 4 sandwiches at a time. Depending on your family size, decide which size of sandwich maker you should have.
- Plates
You can buy a grilled or pocket sandwich maker. Go for the grilled non-stick surface plates, which are easy to clean and we can use it as a grilled pan to make various recipes. You can also buy it with interchangeable plates
Equipment used for the recipes
- Sandwich maker: I have bajaj grilled sandwich maker, which can make 2 sandwiches at a time. All the below recipes are made with these sandwich maker only.
- Spatula: While making different recipes in sandwich maker use non-stick pan friendly spatula.
Recipes we can make in the sandwich maker:
1. French toast
Quick French toast is best for breakfast or even for an evening snack. You can make it effortlessly in a sandwich maker.
To make quick French toast, break the egg in a plate. Add milk, sugar, and salt to it. Mix it well. Now, deep both sides of the bread in it and toast it in the sandwich maker.
2. Roasting papad
To make quick masala papad for a snack, roast the papad in a sandwich maker. It will be perfectly crisp. Now add toppings like finely chopped onion, tomato, tamarind chutney, chat masala, and sev on it and serve.
You can simply serve the papad with dips for a light snack.
3. Egg omelet
To make an egg omelet, preheat the sandwich maker. Break the egg in a small bowl. Add salt and spices according to your choice. Mix it well and spread it on the sandwich maker. For making an omelet, grease the sandwich maker plates with little oil. You can make half fry omelet as well. It is a super quick breakfast for busy mornings.
4. Roasting bread
Sometimes we prefer to have roasted bread with butter with a cup of tea for breakfast. For making it spread the butter on the bread and put it in the preheated sandwich maker. And they are ready to eat in less than a minute.
5. Veg cutlets
I make it on weekends for breakfast. Spicy cutlets with ketchup are one of my favorite breakfast items. To make it, prepare veg patties prior. Preheat the sandwich maker, and grease a little more oil on plates of it. Roast the patties in it and enjoy hot cutlets. Check the detailed veg cutlet recipe.
6. Veg Wrap
To make wraps, cut the vegetables and mix them with cheese and mayonnaise. Spread it on a tortilla or roti and roll it. roast the wraps on a sandwich maker and enjoy it for breakfast.
7. Fritters
To make fritters with less oil, prepare the fritter mixture and deep the slice of onion or potato in it, and roast it in a sandwich maker. While making fritters, use a little more oil than other recipes and spread the fritters in very thin layers while roasting. Try these Indian onion fritter and potato fritter recipes.
8. Besan thalipeeth
Thalipeeth is the best breakfast with sweet curd. To make quick besan thalipeeth, prepare the mixture for it. preheat the sandwich maker, grease the oil on plates and spread it evenly in a thin layer and roast it. Try these detailed crunchy besan thalipeeth recipe.
9. Dosa
Dosa with coconut chutney is a famous South Indian breakfast recipe. Make a dosa recipe in a sandwich maker and you don’t need to wash pans afterward, it’s so relaxing.
10. Garlic bread
To make garlic bread, spread the melted butter and garlic paste mixture on both sides of the bread. Now roast it in a preheated sandwich maker and serve.
11. Grilled chicken
Grilled chicken is a tempting recipe and it will be ready quickly in a sandwich maker. To make grilled chicken, take small cleaned and steamed pieces of chicken, and marinate them prior. Prehead the sandwich maker and spread chicken pieces on it. close it and cook for 8 -10 minutes.
