Thai Chicken Sandwich - Love of Food

Thai Chicken Sandwich

Chicken marinated in a Thai-style peanut sauce, then grilled and served with an Asian cucumber, red onion and cilantro slaw

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Prep Time: 1 hr 15 min
Cook Time: 16 min

RECIPE
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RECIPE

Servings:

Yield: 4 Servings

Ingredients:

1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed and flattened to an even thickness
¼ cup julienned cucumber, seeded and peeled
¼ cup julienned red onion
4 teaspoons minced fresh cilantro
4 ciabatta rolls, split

Thai Peanut Sauce
2 tablespoons whole milk
1 tablespoon creamy peanut butter
1 tablespoon soy sauce
¼ teaspoon minced capers
¼ teaspoon minced garlic
1/8 teaspoon dried, crushed red pepper

Asian Vinaigrette
4 teaspoons olive oil
4 teaspoons soy sauce
4 teaspoons unseasoned rice vinegar
2 teaspoons finely chopped green onion
½ teaspoon Chinese sesame seed oil

Allergens:

Gluten, Milk, Peanuts, Soy, Wheat

Nutritional Information

Directions:

Thai Peanut Sauce: Mix milk, peanut butter, soy sauce, capers, garlic and red pepper in small bowl with wire whisk until well blended.
Asian Vinaigrette: Mix olive oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar, green onion and Chinese sesame seed oil in small bowl with wire whisk until well blended.
Place chicken in large resealable plastic bag or glass dish. Add ¼ cup of the Thai Peanut Sauce; turn to coat well. Refrigerate 1 hour or longer for extra flavor. Refrigerate remaining Thai Peanut Sauce until ready to grill chicken.
Add cucumber, red onion and cilantro to Asian Vinaigrette; toss to coat well. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Remove chicken from sauce mixture. Discard any remaining sauce mixture from chicken.
Grill chicken over medium heat 6 to 8 minutes per side or until cooked through, turning occasionally.
Toast rolls, if desired.
Sandwich Build: Spread 1 tablespoon of the reserved Thai Peanut Sauce on the cut side of the crown of each roll. Slice grilled chicken and divide evenly among rolls.
Top each with ¼ of the Asian Vinaigrette. Place crown on top of each sandwich.