Egg and Olive Salad Sandwich for Mechanical Soft Diet

TOTAL TIME REQUIRED: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

2 boiled, peeled eggs, finely chopped

1/4 cup of chopped green olives with pimentos

1 Tablespoon of Mayonnaise

4 slices of soft bread

Instructions:

Mix the eggs, olives, and mayonnaise together.

Spread half of the mixture on each of two slices of bread.

Place the other slice of bread on top of each sandwich.

Makes two full sandwiches, or three if you prefer less filling for each sandwich.

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About the Author: Jolie Parker, M.S.CCC-SLP is a speech language pathologist who specializes in the treatment of dysphagia. She is a co-inventor of the PhagiaFlex Device for dysphagia, which has been clinically shown to strengthen the swallow, improve esophageal opening and laryngeal elevation, and widen the UES during the swallow.