Southwestern Chicken Sandwiches Recipe

Name: Southwestern Chicken Sandwiches
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 whole Breast Chicken, Brined (See Note); 1/2 cups Olive Oil; 1 Tablespoon Agave Syrup; 2 whole Chipotles In Adobo; 4 cloves Garlic; 1 Tablespoon White Vinegar; 1 teaspoon Salt; 1/2 teaspoons Black Pepper; 1 teaspoon Cumin Seeds, Toasted; 3 Tablespoons Ketchup; 1/2 whole Chipotles In Adobo; 1 teaspoon White Vinegar; 1/2 teaspoons Salt; 1/2 teaspoons Black Pepper; 4 slices French Bread; 1 whole Avocado; 1/2 cups Refried Black Beans; 4 slices Havarti Cheese; 4 Tablespoons Ranch Dressing

Servings: persons

1 whole Breast Chicken, Brined (See Note)
1/2 cups Olive Oil
1 Tablespoon Agave Syrup
2 whole Chipotles In Adobo
4 cloves Garlic
1 Tablespoon White Vinegar
1 teaspoon Salt
1/2 teaspoons Black Pepper
1 teaspoon Cumin Seeds, Toasted
3 Tablespoons Ketchup
1/2 whole Chipotles In Adobo
1 teaspoon White Vinegar
1/2 teaspoons Salt
1/2 teaspoons Black Pepper
4 slices French Bread
1 whole Avocado
1/2 cups Refried Black Beans
4 slices Havarti Cheese
4 Tablespoons Ranch Dressing

1
Note: About 1 hour before you begin preparing the dish, place chicken in a large plastic bag with enough water to cover completely to create brine.
2
Add salt and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
3
Remove chicken from brining solution and dry.
4
Cut in half and set aside.
5
Combine olive oil, agave syrup, chipotles in adobo, garlic, white vinegar, salt, pepper, and cumin seeds in a food processor and pulse 4-5 times to create sauce for the chicken.
6
Place both chicken and sauce in a bag and let marinate for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight.
7
Remove chicken from marinade and grill until cooked all the way through, about 5 minutes per side.
8
Make chipotle ketchup by combining ketchup, chipotles in adobo, white vinegar, salt, and pepper.
9
Assemble sandwiches by scooping 1/2 of an avocado onto each sandwich with 1/2 of the beans, chicken, havarti, chipotle ketchup, and ranch.
10
Enjoy!

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 19 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 whole Breast Chicken, Brined (See Note), 1/2 cups Olive Oil, 1 Tablespoon Agave Syrup, 2 whole Chipotles In Adobo, and more.

Yes, Southwestern Chicken Sandwiches falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Southwestern Chicken Sandwiches

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