Flying Cheddar Chicken Salad Sandwich Recipes

CLASSIC CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a small bowl and mix well.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve as a sandwich or over salad.

CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Place the chicken breasts, skin side up, on a sheet pan and rub them with olive oil. Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper. Roast for 35 to 40 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through. Set aside to cool.
• When the chicken is cool, remove and discard the skin and bones and cut the chicken into 3/4-inch dice. Place the chicken in a bowl and add the mayonnaise, tarragon, celery, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper and toss well.
• To assemble, spread a little mayonnaise on half the bread slices, top with the chicken salad and mesclun mix, and cover with the remaining slices of bread. Cut in half and serve.

HORSERADISH-CHEDDAR CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Combine chicken, onions, Cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, horseradish, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix well. Serve warm or chilled.

COBB CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICH

Steps:

• Pat chicken dry and season with salt and pepper. Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat until the oil is shimmering. Add the chicken and cook for 6 minutes per side or until golden brown and cooked through.
• Remove chicken to a plate and refrigerate until chilled, about 30 minutes then cut into 1/2-inch pieces.
• Mix the mayonnaise, cheese, sour cream and lemon juice in a large bowl. Add the eggs, avocado and chicken; toss gently to combine.
• Split bakery rolls in half and scoop out some of the center bread. Fill hollow with chicken salad. Top with crumbled bacon and a lettuce leaf. Enjoy!
• Make ahead: The salad minus the avocado may be made and refrigerated up to 2 days in advance. Add the avocado just before serving.

TOASTED CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Place chicken in a food processor; pulse until finely chopped. Transfer to a large bowl; stir in celery, green onions, mayonnaise, capers and juice, relish, salt and pepper., Brush 1 side of each bread slice with butter. In a large skillet, toast bread, buttered side down, in batches, over medium heat until golden brown. To assemble sandwiches, place 10 slices bread toasted side down. Layer with lettuce, radishes and chicken salad; top with remaining toast slices.

GRILLED CHEDDAR-CHICKEN FILLET SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill. Between pieces of plastic wrap or waxed paper, place each chicken breast smooth side down; gently pound with flat side of meat mallet or rolling pin until about 1/4 inch thick. Sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon of the seasoned salt and the pepper.
• In medium bowl, toss onion and mushrooms with remaining 1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt and the oil until vegetables are coated. Place vegetables in grill basket (grill "wok").
• Place chicken and grill basket on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 10 to 15 minutes, occasionally turning and brushing chicken with 2 tablespoons of the mustard-mayonnaise sauce and shaking grill basket to mix vegetables, until chicken is no longer pink in center and vegetables are tender. Add bread slices to grill for last 4 minutes of cooking, turning once, until crisp.
• Top each cooked chicken breast with vegetables and cheese slice. Cover grill; cook until cheese is melted. Spread one side of bread slices with remaining mustard-mayonnaise sauce. Top each bread slice with chicken breast.