Dilly Chicken Sandwiches
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 4 servings.
A creamy lemon-dill spread adds summery flavor to tender chicken served between slices of grilled French bread with slices of lettuce and tomato. Serve it for lunch, or for a light and breezy dinner on the patio. —Orien Major, Hinton, Alberta
Ingredients
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4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
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6 tablespoons butter, divided
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1 garlic clove, minced
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3/4 teaspoon dill weed, divided
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8 slices French bread (1/2 inch thick)
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1/4 cup cream cheese, softened
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2 teaspoons lemon juice
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4 lettuce leaves
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8 slices tomato
Directions
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1.
Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness; set aside. In a large skillet, saute garlic and 1/4 teaspoon dill in 3 tablespoons butter for 1 minute. Add chicken; cook over medium heat until juices run clear, 3-4 minutes on each side. Remove and keep warm.
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2.
Spread both sides of bread with remaining butter. In a large skillet or griddle, grill bread on both sides until golden brown.
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3.
Meanwhile in a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, lemon juice and remaining 1/2 teaspoon dill; spread on 1 side of grilled bread. Place lettuce, chicken and tomato on 4 slices of bread; top with remaining bread.
Nutrition Facts
1 sandwich: 490 calories, 27g fat (15g saturated fat), 123mg cholesterol, 591mg sodium, 32g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 2g fiber), 30g protein.
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