Go Back
+ servings
Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich

Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich: Your New Favorite Comfort Bite

Experience the Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich, a delightful blend of crispy chicken, romaine, and creamy dressing in a crusty baguette.
Prep Time 35 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: American
Calories: 750

Ingredients
  

For the Dressing
  • 1/2 cup full-fat mayonnaise Acts as the base for the dressing.
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt Enhances creaminess.
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard Adds mild sharpness.
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce Contributes umami flavor.
  • 1 unit lemon juice Brightens the dressing.
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese Adds depth to the dressing.
  • 2 cloves garlic Freshly minced.
  • to taste black pepper For seasoning.
  • to taste sea salt Enhances flavor.
For the Chicken
  • 1 pound chicken cutlets Core protein.
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour Helps chicken adhere.
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika Adds smoky flavor.
  • 2 large eggs Binds breading together.
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs Provides extra crunch.
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley For flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano Adds flavor.
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder Enhances savory notes.
For Assembly
  • 2 units romaine hearts Fresh greens.
  • 2 units French baguettes Crusty for texture.

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Mixing Bowls
  • Whisk
  • Meat mallet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and lemon juice. Add Parmesan cheese, minced garlic, black pepper, and sea salt. Whisk until smooth and creamy.
  2. Pound chicken cutlets to an even thickness of about 1/2 inch. Season both sides with sea salt and black pepper.
  3. Set up three bowls: one with flour and smoked paprika, one with whisked eggs, and one with panko breadcrumbs, Parmesan, parsley, oregano, and garlic powder.
  4. Dredge each chicken cutlet in the flour mixture, dip into the egg, then coat in the breadcrumb mixture.
  5. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Fry chicken cutlets for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  6. Slice baguettes in half lengthwise, spread reserved dressing on both sides, add a chicken cutlet, top with dressed romaine, and sprinkle with extra Parmesan.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 750kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 40gFat: 40gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 1200mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 2000IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Assemble and serve immediately for best flavor and texture.

Tried this recipe?

Let us know how it was!