Description
Indulge in the delightful Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich, a perfect balance of crunchy and creamy flavors that will satisfy your taste buds at lunch or dinner. This sandwich features juicy, breaded chicken cutlets paired with rich, homemade Caesar dressing and crisp romaine lettuce, all nestled in a fresh baguette. It’s not just a meal; it’s an experience that elevates your dining table with its satisfying texture and hearty ingredients. Quick to prepare in under 35 minutes, this customizable recipe is bound to become a favorite for busy weeknights or casual gatherings.
Ingredients
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- ½ cup full-fat mayonnaise
- 3 tbsp Greek yogurt
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- ¼ cup Parmesan cheese (freshly grated)
- 1–2 garlic cloves (minced)
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- Pinch sea salt
- 5 chicken cutlets
- sea salt (to taste)
- ground black pepper (to taste)
- Oil (for frying)
- ⅓ cup all-purpose flour
- ½ tsp salt
- 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
- ¼ cup Parmesan cheese (freshly grated)
- 2 romaine hearts (chopped)
- 1–2 French baguettes
Instructions
- Make the Caesar dressing by mixing mayonnaise, yogurt, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, Parmesan, garlic, pepper, and salt until creamy.
- Season chicken cutlets with salt and pepper. Set up a breading station with flour, egg wash, and breadcrumb mixture.
- Dredge each cutlet in flour, dip in egg wash, then coat with breadcrumbs.
- Fry the chicken in hot oil until golden brown on both sides.
- Slice baguettes and spread Caesar dressing inside. Layer with crispy chicken and Caesar salad before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Lunch/Dinner
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich (230g)
- Calories: 610
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 1280mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 22g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 54g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 90mg