Best 5 Chicken Sandwiches With White Onions And Peppers Recipes

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Chicken sandwiches are a classic comfort food. With its crispy coating and tender meat, it has become a menu staple for diners and restaurants alike. But if you're looking for a way to take your chicken sandwich to the next level, look no further than the combination of white onions and peppers. These two ingredients bring a complex interplay of flavors that will make your taste buds dance. From the sharp crunch of the onions to the subtle sweetness of the peppers, this dynamic duo adds a welcome depth of flavor to an already delicious dish. Get ready to explore a world of taste with this guide to cooking the perfect chicken sandwiches with white onions and peppers.

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CHICKEN SANDWICHES WITH WHITE ONIONS AND PEPPERS



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A combination of sauteed onions, bell peppers, and mushrooms makes a tasty topping for this chicken cutlet sandwich, assembled on half a baguette.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 small white onion, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
1/2 green bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch strips
1 cup cremini or button mushrooms, trimmed and sliced (2 ounces)
2 teaspoon fresh oregano leaves
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 teaspoon red-wine vinegar
2 chicken cutlets (about 6 ounces total)
Cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1/2 baguette, halved lengthwise and insides scooped out, toasted
Lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat 1 teaspoon oil over medium. Add onion, bell pepper, mushrooms, and oregano. Season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, until onion and bell pepper are tender, about 12 minutes. Transfer mixture to a medium bowl and stir in vinegar; tent with foil to keep warm.
  • Add 1 teaspoon oil to skillet. Season chicken on both sides with salt and pepper and pinch of cayenne. Cook until golden brown on one side, about 3 minutes. Flip and cook until chicken is cooked through, about 1 minute more.
  • Spread mayonnaise on inside of bread. Assemble sandwich with vegetables, chicken, and lettuce. Cut in half crosswise to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 387 g, Fat 13 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 24 g

ROASTED PEPPER CHICKEN SANDWICHES



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This is such a wonderful, flavorful sandwich perfect for a casual dinner, special lunch, or when hosting a luncheon. It's sure to get rave reviews. -Laura Merkle of Dover, Deleware

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
PEPPER MIXTURE:
1 large onion, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon sugar
4 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 teaspoon fennel seed, crushed
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 jar (7 ounces) roasted sweet red peppers, drained and sliced
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
SANDWICHES:
1 loaf (8 ounces) focaccia bread
4 teaspoons fat-free mayonnaise
4 slices reduced-fat Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first six ingredients; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 1 hour. , In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook and stir onion and sugar over medium heat until tender. Add garlic and seasonings; cook for 1 minute. Stir in roasted peppers and vinegar; cook 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat; keep warm., Drain chicken if necessary, discarding any excess marinade. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. , Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 4-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Cut into 1/2-in. strips., Cut focaccia in half lengthwise; spread mayonnaise over cut side of bread bottom. Layer with cheese, chicken strips and pepper mixture. Replace bread top; lightly press down. Grill, covered, for 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted. Cut into four sandwiches.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 404 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 795mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 35g protein.

CHICKEN 'N' PEPPER SUBS



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Judy White of Florien, Louisiana offers a twist on the classic Philly sandwich. Her delicious sub calls for tender chicken breast pieces smothered in onions and peppers. Topped with provolone and a mild pepper sauce, these terrific sandwiches are fun to share with a friend.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 boneless skinless chicken breast (6 ounces), cut into strips
1/8 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 cup sliced sweet red pepper
1/2 cup sliced green pepper
1/2 cup sliced onion
3/4 teaspoon white wine vinegar
1 small garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
2 slices provolone cheese (1 ounce each)
2 submarine buns, split

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the chicken, salt and pepper in oil until juices run clear. Remove and keep warm. In the same pan, saute the peppers, onion, vinegar and garlic until vegetables are tender. Stir in pepper sauce and chicken. , Place cheese on bun bottoms; top with chicken mixture. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted. Replace bun tops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 622 calories, Fat 19g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 67mg cholesterol, Sodium 1198mg sodium, Carbohydrate 74g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 37g protein.

CHICKEN WITH PEPPERS AND ONIONS



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Make and share this Chicken With Peppers and Onions recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookinMamaof3

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
2 green bell peppers, sliced into strips
1 large white onion, sliced into strips
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken with garlic salt. In skillet, melt 1 tablspoon butter and add 1 tablespoon olive oil.
  • Cook chicken over medium high heat until done. Sprinkle 1/4 cup mozzarella on each breast. Remove from heat and allow cheese to melt.
  • To another skillet, add remaining olive oil and butter.
  • Add onions, peppers and minced garlic and cook on medium high. Add water and cover.
  • Cook until peppers and onions are tender, stirring often. Remove lid and cook until water evaporates.
  • Place peppers and onions over chicken and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413.9, Fat 27.1, SaturatedFat 9.6, Cholesterol 105.8, Sodium 297.2, Carbohydrate 7.7, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 3.3, Protein 34.5

CHICKEN BREAST SANDWICHES WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS, WATERCRESS, AND PAPRIKA AïOLI



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Categories     Sandwich     Chicken     Onion     Low Cal     High Fiber     Lunch     Spring     Summer     Grill     Grill/Barbecue     Watercress     Bon Appétit     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher     Diabetes-Friendly

Yield Makes 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon hot smoked Spanish paprika*
1 garlic clove, pressed
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil plus more for brushing on rolls
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 pounds onions, halved lengthwise, thinly sliced crosswise (about 7 cups)
3 (8-ounce) skinless boneless chicken breast halves, cut crosswise in half
6 sourdough sandwich rolls or twelve
1/2-inch-thick slices sourdough bread
3 cups (lightly packed) watercress or arugula
* Sometimes labeled Pimentín Picante or Pimentón de La Vera Picante; available at specialty foods stores and from tienda.com.

Steps:

  • Whisk first 4 ingredients in small bowl. Gradually whisk in 2 tablespoons olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD Aioli can be made 2 days ahead. Cover prepared aioli and chill.
  • Heat vegetable oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions, sprinkle with salt, and cook until beginning to brown, stirring often, about 10 minutes. Reduce heat to medium and continue to cook until onions are soft and deep golden brown, stirring often, about 20 minutes longer. Season with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Caramelized onions can be made 2 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.
  • Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Place chicken breasts between 2 sheets of plastic wrap. Pound with mallet to 1/3-inch thickness. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill chicken until cooked through, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer to work surface. Brush cut side of rolls with extra-virgin olive oil. Grill rolls, cut side down, until grill marks appear, about 1 minute. Spread rolls with some of aioli. Assemble sandwiches, dividing chicken, caramelized onions, and watercress among rolls. Serve warm.

Tips:

  • Choose the right chicken. Boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs are best for this recipe.
  • Slice the chicken thinly. This will help it cook evenly.
  • Use a flavorful marinade. This will help add flavor to the chicken.
  • Cook the chicken over medium heat. This will help prevent it from drying out.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan. This will help the chicken cook evenly.
  • Toast the buns. This will help give them a nice crispy texture.
  • Add your favorite toppings. Some popular choices include lettuce, tomato, onion, and cheese.

Conclusion:

Chicken sandwiches with white onions and peppers are a delicious and easy-to-make meal. They're perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. With a few simple tips, you can make sure your chicken sandwiches are perfect every time. So next time you're looking for a tasty and satisfying meal, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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