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Honey Dijon Chicken Sandwiches

Honey Dijon Chicken Sandwiches

Enjoy these Honey Dijon Chicken Sandwiches featuring marinated chicken and a flavorful honey mustard sauce, perfect for families and easy weeknight meals.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Marinating Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Marinade
  • 2 pounds Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts Can substitute with turkey cutlets
  • 1/2 cup Honey
  • 1/4 cup Dijon Mustard Reduce salt to 1/2 teaspoon for thicker sauce
For the Sandwich Assembly
  • 4 Pretzel Buns Can substitute with whole grain hamburger buns
  • 4 slices Swiss Cheese Can use mozzarella or dairy-free cheese
  • 8 slices Cooked Bacon Can substitute with turkey bacon
  • 1 cup Lettuce Optional toppings
  • 1 medium Tomato Optional toppings

Equipment

  • Grill or grill pan
  • Large resealable bag
  • Saucepan
  • Meat Thermometer

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Slice the chicken breasts in half lengthwise to create thin cutlets.
  2. Combine chicken cutlets with honey Dijon marinade in a resealable bag and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  3. Pour leftover marinade into a saucepan, bring to a boil, and simmer for about 5 minutes until thickened.
  4. Preheat grill to medium heat and cook chicken for about 8 minutes until juices run clear and internal temperature is 165°F.
  5. Assemble the sandwiches with pretzel buns, warm chicken, Swiss cheese, crispy bacon, and optional lettuce and tomato.
  6. Serve with sweet potato fries or a garden salad.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Marinate chicken overnight for maximum flavor. Avoid overcooking to prevent drying out. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

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