California Sandwich Recipe
Grilled chicken, bacon, avocado, cheddar cheese, tomato on ciabatta bread.
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Ingredients
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Preparation
- 1
Grill the Chicken
Season the grilled chicken breasts with salt and black pepper. Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium heat. Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until fully cooked and juices run clear. Remove from heat and let rest before slicing.
- 2
Cook the Bacon
In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon slices until crispy. This should take about 5-7 minutes. Once done, remove and place on paper towels to drain excess grease.
- 3
Assembly
- 4
Spread the Mayonnaise
Slice the ciabatta bread horizontally. Spread 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise on each cut side of the ciabatta.
- 5
Layer the Ingredients
On the bottom half of each ciabatta, layer the grilled chicken slices, followed by crispy bacon, mashed avocado, sliced tomato, and top with cheddar cheese.
- 6
Finish the Sandwich
Place the top half of the ciabatta on each sandwich. If desired, you can grill the sandwich for an additional 2-3 minutes on each side to melt the cheese and toast the bread.
