Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich Recipe

Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich Recipe

Author: Lauren Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes
Yield: 2 servings Category: LUNCH Cuisine: American Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 2 pieces boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 6-8 oz each)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour for coating
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 0.5 tsp paprika (optional)
  • 0.5 tsp salt to taste
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper (freshly ground preferred)
  • 2 eggs (whisked)
  • 0.25 cup milk
  • 0.25 inch vegetable oil (for frying)
  • 2 brioche buns or ciabatta rolls (toasted)
  • 0.5 cup romaine lettuce (chopped)
  • 2-3 slices tomatoes (fresh)
  • 0.25 cup parmesan cheese (shredded)
  • 0.33 cup Caesar dressing (store bought or homemade)
  • 2 tbsp garlic mayo (optional)
  • handful croutons (optional)
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Instructions

  1. Pound chicken evenly and pat dry to ensure uniform thickness.
  2. Mix flour, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, paprika, salt, and pepper in a shallow dish.
  3. Whisk eggs and milk in another bowl to make the egg wash.
  4. Dip the chicken into the egg mixture first, coating fully.
  5. Dredge the chicken in the seasoned flour pressing to adhere.
  6. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Fry chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown.
  7. While chicken cooks, lightly toast the buns.
  8. Assemble with garlic mayo, Caesar dressing, romaine, crispy chicken, tomatoes, and parmesan.
  9. Serve warm and enjoy immediately.

Notes

  1. Make the dressing from scratch or use store-bought. Don't overcrowd the pan while frying for best results.