Bird Dog Sandwich
A delightful twist on the chicken sandwich and hot dog, featuring grilled chicken, crispy bacon, and melted cheddar in a warm bun.
Ingredients
Main ingredients
- 2 pieces boneless chicken breast Ensure well thawed if using frozen.
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper To taste.
- 4 slices bacon Cook until crispy.
- 4 slices cheddar cheese Can substitute with other cheeses like pepper jack or Swiss.
- 4 pieces hot dog buns Alternative bread types can be used.
- Lettuce For topping.
- Tomato slices For topping.
- Mustard and mayonnaise For dressing.
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat your grill or skillet over medium heat.
- Rub the chicken breasts with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Cooking
- Grill the chicken for about 6-8 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked.
- Cook the bacon in a pan until crispy.
- In the last few minutes of cooking the chicken, place a slice of cheddar cheese on each piece to melt.
- Toast the hot dog buns on the grill or in a toaster.
Assembly
- Assemble the sandwich by placing the grilled chicken on the bun, adding bacon, lettuce, and tomato slices.
- Spread mustard and mayonnaise to taste.
- Serve and enjoy your Bird Dog Sandwich!
Notes
To store leftovers, keep components separately in airtight containers. Use within three days for best taste. For spicier versions, add jalapeños or use spicy mustard. Can substitute chicken with turkey or grilled vegetables for a vegetarian option.
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 560kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 33gFat: 31gSaturated Fat: 12gSodium: 940mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3g
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