Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich, a perfect choice for lunch or dinner. Imagine tender, crispy breaded chicken cutlets layered with a rich and creamy homemade Caesar dressing, fresh romaine lettuce, and nestled in a crusty French baguette. This mouthwatering sandwich bursts with flavor and is sure to please both kids and adults alike. Whether you’re hosting a family gathering or enjoying a quiet weeknight dinner, this recipe guarantees satisfaction in every bite. Plus, it’s quick to prepare, making it an ideal option for busy days. Enjoy the delightful crunch and creamy texture that make this sandwich a standout meal!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 5 chicken cutlets
- ½ cup full-fat mayonnaise
- 3 tbsp Greek yogurt
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- ¼ cup Parmesan cheese (freshly grated)
- 1–2 garlic cloves (minced)
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- Pinch sea salt
- sea salt (to taste)
- ground black pepper (to taste)
- Oil (for frying)
- ⅓ cup all-purpose flour
- ¾ tsp smoked paprika
- 2 eggs
- ¾ cup panko crumbs
- ¼ cup breadcrumbs
- 1 tsp dried parsley
- ½ tsp ground black pepper
- ½ tsp sea salt
- ½ tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 2 romaine hearts (chopped)
- 1–2 French baguettes
- Parmesan cheese (freshly grated)
Instructions
- Prepare the dressing by mixing mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, minced garlic, black pepper, and salt until smooth. Reserve some dressing for the salad.
- Season the chicken cutlets with salt and pepper. Set up your breading station with flour mixed with smoked paprika, beaten eggs, and panko breadcrumb mixture.
- Dredge chicken cutlets in flour, dip in eggs, then press into breadcrumbs. Fry in hot oil until golden brown on both sides.
- Slice baguettes open and spread reserved dressing inside each one. Layer with crispy chicken cutlet and chopped romaine lettuce before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 660
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 970mg
- Fat: 36g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 24g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 245mg
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