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Crispy Lemon Pepper Chicken Sandwich


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 42 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Experience a burst of flavors with this Crispy Lemon Pepper Chicken Sandwich! Juicy, seasoned chicken is fried to perfection, delivering an irresistible crunch. Nestled between golden-brown bread and topped with fresh greens, this sandwich is not just a meal; it’s an experience. Perfect for picnics or cozy dinners at home, it’s easy to customize with your favorite toppings. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this culinary delight!


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 2 tsp lemon pepper seasoning
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 fresh lemons (zest and juice)
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 4 slices sandwich bread (sourdough recommended)
  • 1 cup leafy greens (lettuce or arugula)

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken in lemon juice and lemon pepper seasoning for 30 minutes.
  2. Dredge each chicken breast in flour, dip in beaten eggs, then coat with panko breadcrumbs.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat and fry the chicken for 5-6 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  4. Toast the bread slices and spread mayonnaise on one side. Add leafy greens.
  5. Assemble the sandwich by placing the crispy chicken on the greens and topping with another slice of bread.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (approximately 300g)
  • Calories: 540
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 46g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg