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Californian sourdough chicken open sandwich

At a Glance

Prep
30 minutes
Cook
30 minutes
Total
1 hour
Servings
Serves 2

Categories

  • Light meals & snacks
  • American
  • griddling
  • Poaching
  • Light meals & snacks

Dietary

  • Low-calorie

Allergens

  • Wheat
  • milk
  • egg

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 2. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 517.5 per serving 1035 for selected servings
Fat 33g per serving 66g for selected servings
Sugar 6g per serving 12g for selected servings
Protein 25.5g per serving 51g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 34g per serving 68g for selected servings

Nutrition is approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This is my wife’s combo idea and a celebration of really great Californian sourdough bread.

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Equipment

Saucepan, bowl, griddle pan

Ingredients

  • 1 large chicken breast, skin removed
  • 2 large slices sourdough bread
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 small Little Gem lettuce, leaves separated
  • 2 tomatoes, preferably a sweet, deep-flavoured heirloom variety, thinly sliced
  • 1 avocado, peeled, stone removed, sliced
  • salt and black pepper
  • 1½ tbsp soured cream
  • 1½ tbsp mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp Chipotles en adobo sauce

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring the water to the boil over a medium heat then simmer for 10–12 minutes or until cooked through. Remove to a plate, cool and slice diagonally.

  2. To make the dressing, mix the ingredients together in a bowl and set aside.

  3. Brush the sourdough with the olive oil and toast on a hot griddle pan until crisp and charred.

  4. Top the toast with the lettuce, chicken, tomato and avocado. Season with salt and pepper, then drizzle over the dressing. Serve immediately.

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Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/californian_sourdough_59703

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