GRILLED CAJUN CHICKEN SANDWICH

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Make and share this Grilled Cajun Chicken Sandwich recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Jess Scefing

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 22m

Yield 4 sandwiches, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 medium boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 12 ounces total)
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2-1 teaspoon cajun seasoning
4 ounces monterey jack pepper cheese
2 -4 tablespoons thousand island dressing
3 -4 dashes bottled hot pepper sauce
4 slices roasted red peppers
4 lettuce leaves
4 kaiser rolls or 4 whole grain buns, split and toasted

Steps:

  • Rinse chicken; pat dry.
  • Place each breast, boned side up, between 2 pieces of plastic wrap.
  • Working from center to edges, pound lightly with the flat side of a mallet until chicken is just less than 1/2 inch thick.
  • Brush with oil; sprinkle with Cajun seasoning.
  • Grill or broil as directed.
  • Spread buns with Thousand Island salad dressing mixed with a few dashes bottled hot pepper sauce.
  • Top with roasted or fresh red sweet pepper strips, lettuce, and bun tops.
  • Makes 4 servings.
  • To cook by direct grill method: Arrange chicken on a grill rack.
  • Grill, uncovered, directly over medium coals for 12 to 15 minutes or until no pink remains, turning once.
  • Add cheese the last 2 minutes of grilling.
  • To broil: Arrange the chicken on an unheated broiler pan.
  • Broil 4 to 5 inches from heat for 8 to 10 minutes or until no pink remains, turning once.
  • Add cheese the last minute of cooking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450.6, Fat 18.1, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 102.9, Sodium 680.8, Carbohydrate 32.1, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 2.6, Protein 38.1

Cleo Ivey
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This sandwich is a great way to spice up your lunch routine.


Maria Williams
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I would love to try this sandwich with different types of bread.


Lali Tatunashvili
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This sandwich is a bit messy to eat, but it's definitely worth it.


Bright Bako
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I'm not a huge fan of Cajun food, but I really enjoyed this sandwich. The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the remoulade sauce was the perfect complement.


Elmetwaly Mohey
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This sandwich is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Karlie Vrentas
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The chicken was cooked perfectly and the remoulade sauce was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Mduduzi Masuku
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This sandwich is a great option for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Noah Beckman
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I would definitely make this sandwich again, but I would adjust the amount of Cajun seasoning to my own taste.


Mudasir Malik
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The sandwich was overall good, but I would have liked the chicken to be more flavorful.


Ramsey Woanya
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I found the Cajun seasoning to be a bit too spicy for my taste.


mhm W0nder
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The chicken was a little dry, but the remoulade sauce helped to make up for it.


Nicole Holder
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This sandwich is a great way to change up your regular chicken sandwich routine.


michael barasa
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I've made this sandwich several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing.


Brian Asava
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I wasn't sure how the Cajun seasoning would taste on chicken, but I was pleasantly surprised! The chicken was really flavorful and the sandwich was overall delicious.


Rama boy
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I made this sandwich for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Ahsan Maqqu
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The sandwich was delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the spices were just right. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Riyaz RiaZ
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This Cajun chicken sandwich was a hit with my family! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the remoulade sauce was the perfect complement. We'll definitely be making this again.


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