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Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich

Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich

A Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich featuring golden, crispy schnitzels and garlicky Caesar dressing, perfect for a delicious and comforting meal.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course sandwich
Cuisine American
Servings 4 sandwiches
Calories 720 kcal

Equipment

  • oven grill
  • baking tray
  • large bowl
  • whisk

Ingredients
  

GARLIC BREAD BAGUETTE

  • 4 rolls small rolls (mini sub, baguette, sourdough or pane di casa)
  • 80 g unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 0.5 teaspoon freshly minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped flat-leaf (Italian) parsley
  • 0.5 teaspoon sea salt flakes
  • 0.5 cup freshly grated parmesan (or shaved if you prefer)

CAESAR FILLING

  • 1 cup whole-egg mayonnaise
  • 0.5 teaspoon freshly minced garlic
  • 2 fillets anchovy fillets, finely chopped (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 0.5 teaspoon sea salt flakes
  • 0.25 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
  • 1 whole cos (romaine) lettuce or 2 baby cos lettuces, shredded
  • 4 schnitzels Freezer-Friendly Chicken Schnitzels, cooked
  • 0.5 cup freshly grated parmesan, to serve

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Prep the garlic bread baguettes – Preheat the oven grill (broiler) to high.
  • Cut each roll in half lengthways.
  • Arrange the slices facing up on a baking tray.
  • Combine the butter with the garlic, parsley and salt.
  • Spread the garlic butter mixture over both cut sides of the rolls. Sprinkle both sides with parmesan.
  • Grill (broil) for 2–3 minutes or until crispy and golden.
  • Meanwhile, to make the caesar filling, add the mayonnaise, garlic, anchovies (if using), lemon juice, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper in a large bowl. Whisk to combine, then tumble the cos lettuce in. Toss with tongs to coat generously in the dressing.
  • To assemble, pile the toasted rolls with the chicken schnitzels, caesar salad and a generous sprinkle of parmesan. Serve immediately.

Notes

For best results, prepare the chicken schnitzels ahead of time and store them in the freezer for convenient use in this sandwich.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 720kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 30gFat: 45gSaturated Fat: 20gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 1200mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 350mgIron: 3mg
Keyword Caesar salad, chicken sandwich, Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich, crispy schnitzels, garlic bread
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