Cafe Style Grilled Chicken Sandwiches
Category: Main Dishes Author: allrecipes.com Date: 6/20/2019
Ingredients
2 skinless, bonless chicken breast halves
1/4 cp olive oil
2 TB white wine vinegar
lemon, juiced
1 TB garlic and herb seasoning blend
1 tsp ground black pepper
4 sprigs fresh dill, chopped
2 TB butter
2 TB olive oil
1/8 tsp garlic powder
1/8 tsp salt
8 thick slices French bread
2 TB mayo, or to taste
4 slices tomato
4 lettuce leaves
I also added bacon
Instructions
Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
Prick chicken breasts all over with a fork.
Place chicken breasts, olive oil, white wine vinegar, lemon juice, garlic and herb seasoning, ground black pepper, and chopped fresh dill in a bowl. Stir to coat chicken breasts completely. Let stand for 10 minutes.
Remove chicken breasts from marinade, discard marinade, and grill chicken for 10-15 minutes on each side, or until juices run clear and an instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a breast reads at least 160 degrees F. Remove from grill. let stand for 5 minutes. Cut chicken breasts in half.
Melt butter and 2 TB olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle garlic powder and salt over butter and oil. Add French bread slices to the pan and toast until golden brown on one side, about 3 minutes, remove from pan.
For sandwich assembly, place one slice of French bread with toasted side down onto a serving plate. Spread mayonnaise on bread, top with a slice of tomato, salt and ground black pepper to taste, half a grilled chicken breast, and lettuce. Spread untoasted side of another slice of bread with mayonnaise and place on top to make a sandwich.