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Crispy Dill Chicken Sandwich

Crispy Dill Chicken Sandwich for a Flavorful Lunch Treat

Enjoy a Crispy Dill Chicken Sandwich that combines tender chicken in a crispy coating with zesty dill mayo for a perfect lunch.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 2 pieces Chicken Breasts sliced in half horizontally
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour for coating
  • 1 teaspoon Salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder or use fresh garlic
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Dill or fresh dill if preferred
  • 2 large Eggs beaten
  • 1/4 cup Milk dairy or dairy-free
  • 1 cup Panko Breadcrumbs for extra crunch
  • 1/2 cup Vegetable Oil for frying
For the Sandwich
  • 4 buns Brioche Buns can substitute whole grain or gluten-free
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise or plain yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Dill chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice for tang
  • 1 cup Shredded Lettuce or spinach or arugula
  • 1/2 cup Dill Pickle Slices for tang

Equipment

  • skillet
  • mixing bowls
  • meat mallet
  • Whisk
  • shallow dishes

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Slice chicken breasts in half horizontally and pound each piece to about ½ inch thick.
  2. In a shallow dish, combine flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and dried dill, then whisk together.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs and milk until smooth.
  4. Place panko breadcrumbs in a third dish for coating the chicken.
  5. Coat each chicken piece in the flour mixture, dip in the egg wash, and finally press into the panko breadcrumbs.
  6. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high until it reaches 350°F, then fry chicken pieces for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  7. Mix mayonnaise, fresh dill, and lemon juice in a small bowl to create the dill mayo.
  8. Toast brioche buns until golden.
  9. Assemble each sandwich with a layer of dill mayo, shredded lettuce, fried chicken, and dill pickle slices.
  10. Serve sandwiches warm for best flavor and texture.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 150IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Pound chicken evenly for uniform cooking and fry in batches if needed for best texture.

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