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Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich

Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich That Will Wow Your Taste Buds

This Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich combines crispy chicken and creamy dressing in a crusty baguette, perfect for lunch or dinner.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 650

Ingredients
  

For the Dressing
  • 1/2 cup Full-Fat Mayonnaise substitute with Greek yogurt for a lighter version.
  • 1/4 cup Greek Yogurt can be replaced with sour cream if preferred.
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1/2 each Lemon Juice
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese freshly grated is best for maximum flavor.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Cloves minced
For the Chicken
  • 2 pieces Chicken Cutlets can substitute with pounded thin chicken breasts.
  • to taste Sea Salt & Black Pepper to taste
  • as needed oil Oil for Frying vegetable or canola oil works well.
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika
  • 2 each Eggs whisked
  • 1 cup Panko Crumbs
  • 1/2 cup Breadcrumbs
  • 2 teaspoons Dried Parsley
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • to taste Salt and Pepper to taste
For the Sandwich
  • 2-3 hearts Romaine Hearts
  • 2 pieces French Baguettes can substitute with ciabatta or sandwich rolls if desired.
  • to taste Extra Parmesan Cheese for garnishing

Equipment

  • Medium bowl
  • Large bowl
  • skillet
  • Shallow bowls
  • wire rack

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and lemon juice until smooth. Stir in the Parmesan and garlic. Cover and refrigerate.
  2. Wash and chop the romaine lettuce and toss with Caesar dressing.
  3. Pound the chicken cutlets and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Set up a breading station with flour, eggs, and breadcrumbs.
  5. Dredge chicken cutlets in flour, dip in eggs, and coat with breadcrumbs.
  6. Heat oil in a skillet and fry the chicken until golden brown.
  7. Slice the baguettes, spread Caesar dressing, layer with chicken and romaine, sprinkle with Parmesan, and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 650kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 1500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 3mg

Notes

For optimal crispiness, fry cutlets in batches and ensure fresh ingredients are used. Dressing can be made ahead for better flavor.

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