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Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich Recipe

Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich Recipe

4.9 from 15 reviews

This Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich is a delicious twist on the classic Caesar salad, featuring crispy breaded chicken, homemade Caesar dressing, fresh romaine lettuce, and Parmesan cheese, all served on a toasted baguette. It’s a satisfying and flavorful meal that’s perfect for lunch or a casual dinner.

Ingredients

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Caesar Dressing:

  • 1/2 cup full-fat mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons Greek yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, freshly grated
  • 12 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Pinch of sea salt

Chicken:

  • 5 chicken cutlets
  • Sea salt, to taste
  • Ground black pepper, to taste
  • Oil for frying

Flour Mixture:

  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon smoked paprika

Egg Mixture:

  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Breadcrumbs Mixture:

  • 3/4 cup panko crumbs
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, freshly grated

Assembly:

  • 2 romaine hearts, chopped
  • 12 French baguettes
  • Parmesan cheese, freshly grated

Instructions

  1. Prepare Caesar Dressing: In a bowl, mix together mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, Parmesan cheese, garlic, black pepper, and salt. Set aside.
  2. Cook Chicken: Season chicken cutlets with salt and pepper. Dredge in flour mixture, dip in egg mixture, coat in breadcrumbs mixture, and fry until golden and crispy.
  3. Assemble Sandwich: Spread Caesar dressing on baguette slices, add crispy chicken, top with chopped romaine lettuce, and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Notes

  • You can customize the sandwich by adding toppings like crispy bacon or avocado slices.
  • For a lighter version, you can grill the chicken instead of frying it.

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Keywords: Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich, Caesar Salad, Chicken Sandwich, Homemade Dressing