37 Easy Sandwich Recipes for Family Nights

As a mom of two girls, I love gathering everyone for easy sandwich recipes for family nights. Sandwiches are one of those perfect meals that everyone can enjoy — they’re quick to prepare, versatile, and customizable.

No matter if we’re trying healthy sandwiches or indulging in comfort food classics, these 37 sandwich recipes for family nights offer something for every craving.

From hot sandwich recipes and classic grilled cheese to quick lunch ideas, these recipes are ideal for a fun family dinner.

Classic Sandwich Recipes for Family

Nothing beats a timeless sandwich recipe, especially for fast dinners that bring everyone together. Here are a few of our go-to favorites that keep the kids happy and fill hungry bellies.

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Philly Cheesesteak Sliders
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Philly Cheesesteak Sliders

These sliders are loaded with tender ribeye, melted provolone, and caramelized onions on soft rolls. Perfect for game day food or a cozy night in.
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Classic American Club Sandwich
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Classic American Club Sandwich

This triple-layered sandwich includes meats, cheese, and fresh veggies, ideal for a quick lunch or dinner sandwiches the whole family loves.
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Chopped Italian Sandwich
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Chopped Italian Sandwich

A yummy Italian sandwich that’s big on flavor with deli meats, cheese, and crisp veggies. This is one of those gourmet sandwiches that’s also simple to make.
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Hot Sandwich Recipes

Hot sandwiches are comfort food at its best, perfect for chilly nights when you want something warm and satisfying.

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Hot Salami Sandwiches with Pepperoncini and Provolone
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Hot Salami Sandwiches with Pepperoncini and Provolone

Add a little spice to your family night with these hot salami sandwiches.
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Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
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Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

A tangy and mildly spicy chicken sandwich option for Buffalo wing fans.
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Canadian Hot Turkey Sandwich
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Canadian Hot Turkey Sandwich

A comfort classic, with turkey, gravy, and bread, it’s one of those turkey sandwich recipes that warms you right up.
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Two slices of a cuban quesadilla on a wooden cutting board.

Cuban Sandwich Quesadilla Recipe

This is one of my kids favorite, and so simple to make. You can use it as a fast dinner, or for your last minute guests. I am sure they will love it
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Grilled Cheese Sandwich Delights

Grilled cheese sandwiches are always a crowd-pleaser! Here’s a creative twist on this classic comfort food. This is one of my kids’ favorites!

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Better Than Pizza Grilled Cheese Sandwich
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Better Than Pizza Grilled Cheese Sandwich

If you’re torn between pizza and sandwiches, this grilled cheese has all the flavors of pizza in a family-friendly package.
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The Ultimate Vegan Grilled Cheese
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The Ultimate Vegan Grilled Cheese

There is nothing better than a toasted, melty grilled cheese- with a secret ingredient that makes it even better!
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Pear and Goat Cheese Grilled Cheese

Pear and Goat Cheese Grilled Cheese

Pear and Goat Cheese Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, with an amazing fig balsamic glaze. Sweet and savory all in one bite.. Go ahead, try to eat just one!
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Mushroom Melt Grilled Cheese
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Mushroom Melt Grilled Cheese

This Mushroom Melt Grilled Cheese with an asian-fusion twist is more than your average sandwich – it’s simple, cozy, hearty, and unique!
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Vegetarian and Vegan Sandwich Options

Healthy sandwiches don’t have to be boring! These vegetarian and vegan recipes are packed with flavor and make quick dinner recipes for any night of the week.

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Vegan Banh Mi Recipe (Vietnamese Tofu Sandwich)
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Vegan Banh Mi Recipe (Vietnamese Tofu Sandwich)

A tofu-filled twist on the classic Vietnamese sandwich, this is a vegetarian sandwich that’s so tasty!
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Vegan Shawarma with Baharat Roasted Oyster Mushrooms
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Vegan Shawarma with Baharat Roasted Oyster Mushrooms

Filled with roasted mushrooms and spices, this sandwich idea is a delicious alternative for meat-lovers and plant-based eaters.
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How To Make the Best Vegan BLT Sandwich - Strength and Sunshine
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How To Make the Best Vegan BLT Sandwich – Strength and Sunshine

Eggplant “bacon” adds a smoky flavor to this vegan BLT, creating a tasty option for your family sandwich night.
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Breakfast Sandwiches for Family Mornings

Breakfast sandwiches are quick and easy, making mornings more fun or even doubling as a dinner sandwich when you need something comforting and easy. When using jam you should try my amazing Christmas jam recipe too!

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French Toast Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich Recipe
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French Toast Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich Recipe

A breakfast twist on PB&J that’s fun for kids and adults.
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Mini Gluten-Free Peanut Butter & Jelly Waffle Sandwiches (Vegan)
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Mini Gluten-Free Peanut Butter & Jelly Waffle Sandwiches (Vegan)

These mini waffle sandwiches are kid-friendly and protein-packed, great for breakfast or an after-school snack.
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French Toast Egg Sandwich | Golden Truffle
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French Toast Egg Sandwich | Golden Truffle

This easy sandwich recipe for the family features a delightful combination of scrambled eggs and the subtly sweet, spiced crunch of French toast. It's a perfect way to elevate breakfast or brunch with minimal effort!
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Easy Breakfast Sliders - The Cookin Chicks
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Easy Breakfast Sliders – The Cookin Chicks

Looking to add a delicious twist to your morning routine? Check out our Breakfast Sandwich Sliders—packed with savory ingredients that are sure to satisfy any cravings!
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Healthy Sandwiches the Whole Family Will Love

For those nights when we’re craving lighter options, these healthy sandwiches deliver big on taste and nutrition.

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Vegan Lobster Roll
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Vegan Lobster Roll

Made with hearts of palm, this light and refreshing roll is a family-friendly version of a seafood favorite.
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Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken Sandwiches
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Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken Sandwiches

An easy, low-calorie BBQ chicken sandwich that’s a hit at family gatherings.
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Easiest Cucumber Sandwiches with Cream Cheese
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Easiest Cucumber Sandwiches with Cream Cheese

A cucumber sandwich is perfect for brunch, lunch or afternoon tea. Quality ingredients, and the easiest directions ever, make these the best!
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Crowd-Pleasing Chicken Sandwiches

Chicken sandwiches are versatile, easy to make, and a favorite among families.

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Chicken Bacon Ranch Sliders (Easy Tailgating Recipe)
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Chicken Bacon Ranch Sliders (Easy Tailgating Recipe)

Packed with flavor, these sliders are a fantastic easy slider recipe for any occasion.
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Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken Sandwiches
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Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken Sandwiches

If you need a flavorful meal that requires minimal prep, try this BBQ shredded chicken sandwiches crock pot recipe. It’s so easy!
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Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

Tangy, spicy, and creamy, this sandwich is perfect for a quick dinner recipe.
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Turkey Sandwich Recipes

Turkey sandwiches are a great choice for fast dinners, and these two recipes bring plenty of flavor and comfort.

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Canadian Hot Turkey Sandwich

Canadian Hot Turkey Sandwich

This Canadian hot turkey sandwich with rich, meaty gravy, and green peas. Get a bigger holiday turkey just to have hot turkey sandwiches!
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Turkey Bacon Grinders - Homemade on a Weeknight
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Turkey Bacon Grinders – Homemade on a Weeknight

Loaded with crispy bacon, turkey, and fresh veggies, these grinders are a flavorful sandwich idea.
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The BEST Ham and Turkey Sandwich
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The BEST Ham and Turkey Sandwich

This is truly the ultimate ham and turkey sandwich you'll ever create. Featuring a straightforward selection of ingredients, it's a combination of unbeatable blend of flavors.
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Turkey Avocado Sandwich Recipe, Leftovers Made New
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Turkey Avocado Sandwich Recipe, Leftovers Made New

A Turkey Avocado Sandwich is the perfect way to utilize leftover turkey. This simple yet delicious sandwich will have you craving more!
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Finger Sandwiches and Kid-Friendly Options

Finger sandwiches are fun for kids and easy to pack for school lunches or family picnics. Be sure to try my roasted sweet potato bites, one of the best finger food recipes, to add to your favorites!

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Brie and Apple Grilled Cheese — Marley’s Menu
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Brie and Apple Grilled Cheese — Marley’s Menu

This Brie and Apple Grilled Cheese is made from gooey melted cheese, crunchy fresh fruit, and sweet honey in between crispy, buttery bread.
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How to Make Pinwheel Sandwiches (Club, Caprese, Ham and Cheese & More)

How to Make Pinwheel Sandwiches (Club, Caprese, Ham and Cheese & More)

Pinwheel sandwiches are loved by many, and they’re so easy to make! Why buy them, when they’re better and less expensive to make at home?
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Healthy Rainbow Sandwiches Kids Lunch Idea
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Healthy Rainbow Sandwiches Kids Lunch Idea

With this recipe, your child can truly enjoy a rainbow! It's a simple and enjoyable lunch for kids to prepare. This healthy rainbow sandwich recipe is a fun way to promote healthy eating.
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Afternoon Tea Sandwiches (Cucumber, Egg and Cress, Smoked Salmon)
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Afternoon Tea Sandwiches (Cucumber, Egg and Cress, Smoked Salmon)

This collection of traditional British afternoon tea sandwiches is ideal for your upcoming tea gathering. The recipes feature cucumber, egg and cress, and smoked salmon.
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Blue Bayou Monte Cristo Sandwiches
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Blue Bayou Monte Cristo Sandwiches

These imitation Blue Bayou Monte Cristo Sandwiches, inspired by the beloved Disneyland dish, feature decadent challah bread filled with ham, turkey, and cheese. They're then fried, sprinkled with powdered sugar, and served with jam for dipping! Ideal for brunch or dinner!
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Steak Sandwiches

For a satisfying dinner sandwich, these steak sandwiches deliver on flavor and heartiness.

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Philly Cheesesteak Sliders
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Philly Cheesesteak Sliders

These Philly Cheesesteak Sliders are a delicious mix of soft ribeye steak, melty provolone cheese, and crunchy fried onions. The sliders are made on soft Hawaiian rolls and get even tastier with a special garlic butter glaze.
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Steakhouse Sandwich - Homemade on a Weeknight
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Steakhouse Sandwich – Homemade on a Weeknight

Steakhouse Sandwich – A creamy horseradish mayo with marinated grilled steak on a crusty multi-grain roll.
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Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich Recipe - Mixin Mamas
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Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich Recipe – Mixin Mamas

This Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich recipe is absolutely tempting. It's incredibly simple to prepare, and you can have it ready in less than thirty minutes.
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Prego Rolls
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Prego Rolls

These simple Portuguese Prego rolls are a true flavor sensation! Juicy, tender steak cooked just right, served on a lightly toasted garlic butter roll, and finished with a quick and tasty homemade Prego sauce.
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Conclusion

With these 29 easy sandwich recipes for family, you have a range of sandwich ideas to choose from. We love all these ideas, from a simple grilled cheese sandwich, a healthy vegetarian sandwich, or a fun slider recipe, there’s something here for everyone!

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