Ultimate Chicken Sandwich Recipe
Grilled chicken breast topped with sautéed onions, mushrooms and smothered in pepper jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion and pickle on the side.
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Ingredients
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Chicken Marinade
Toppings and Sautéed Vegetables
Sandwich Assembly
Method
Marinating Chicken
- 1
Prepare the Marinade
In a small bowl, mix together olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- 2
Marinate the Chicken
Place the chicken breasts in a zip-lock bag or shallow dish. Pour the marinade over the chicken, ensuring it is well coated. Seal the bag or cover the dish and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 2 hours for more flavor.
Grilling Chicken
Sautéing Vegetables
- 5
Sauté Onions and Mushrooms
While the chicken is grilling, heat a skillet over medium heat. Add a splash of olive oil, then add the sliced onions. Sauté for about 2-3 minutes until they start to soften. Add the sliced mushrooms and continue to cook for another 3-4 minutes until both the onions and mushrooms are tender and caramelized.
Assembling the Sandwich
- 6
- 7
Add Fresh Toppings
Serve the sandwich with lettuce leaves, tomato slices, red onion slices, and pickles on the side.
