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A Delicious Twist on a Classic Favorite Recipe

A Delicious Twist on a Classic Favorite Recipe

5.1 from 25 reviews

This Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich recipe offers a delightful twist on the beloved classic Caesar salad, combining crispy fried chicken with the traditional Caesar dressing and fixings, all sandwiched between slices of crusty bread. A satisfying and flavorful meal for any time of the day!

Ingredients

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For the Chicken:

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • Vegetable oil, for frying

For the Caesar Dressing:

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Additional Ingredients:

  • 4 slices of crusty bread (like ciabatta or sourdough)
  • 2 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 1/4 cup additional grated Parmesan cheese
  • Optional: sliced tomatoes
  • Optional: crispy bacon

Instructions

  1. Marinate the Chicken: Marinate chicken breasts in buttermilk for at least 1 hour in the refrigerator.
  2. Prepare the Coating: Mix flour, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper in a dish.
  3. Dredge the Chicken: Dredge marinated chicken in the seasoned flour mixture.
  4. Fry the Chicken: Fry breaded chicken in hot oil until golden brown and fully cooked.
  5. Make the Caesar Dressing: Whisk together mayonnaise, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, garlic, and Parmesan.
  6. Assemble the Sandwiches: Toast bread, spread with Caesar dressing, add lettuce, fried chicken, additional toppings, and cheese.
  7. Serve: Slice sandwiches and serve immediately.

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Keywords: Crispy Chicken, Caesar Salad, Sandwich Recipe, Comfort Food