Chicken Caesar Salad Sandwich – Closet Cooking

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Chicken Caesar Salad Sandwich

Prep Time: 5 minutes Marinate: 20 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Servings: 4

All of the flavours of a caesar salad in a sandwich with tender seasoned chicken and pepperoni!

ingredients
  • 1 pound boneless and skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into bite sized pieces
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise (or oil)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne
  • 2 cup romaine lettuce, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup caesar dressing (link)
  • 2 tablespoons parmigiano reggiano (parmesan cheese), grated or shaved
  • 1/2 cup croutons, crumbled
  • 4 buns or 8 slices of bread (gluten-free for gluten-free)
  • 2 ounces pepperoni
directions
  1. Marinate the chicken in the mixture of mayo, garlic, salt, pepper, paprika, and cayenne, covered, in the fridge, for 20 minutes to overnight.
  2. Cook the chicken in a skillet over medium heat until cooked through, about 10-15.
  3. Mix the lettuce, dressing, parmesan, and croutons.
  4. Assemble the sandwich with pepperoni, chicken, caesar salad and enjoy!

Option: Omit the pepperoni or replace with bacon or sliced sundried tomatoes!
Option: Add 1 large tomato, sliced.
Option: Add 1 avocado, diced.
Option: Add 1/4 cup red onion thinly sliced.

Nutrition Facts: Calories 381, Fat 18g (Saturated 4g, Trans 0), Cholesterol 102mg, Sodium 537mg, Carbs 19g (Fiber 2g, Sugars 2g), Protein 34g

Nutrition by: Nutritional facts powered by Edamam

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