CURRIED CHICKEN SANDWICH

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Burgers aren't the only grilled things we want to eat with our hands. Thanks to a flavorful brine and a supershort cook time, sandwich-friendly boneless breasts take on a whole new life between two slices of bread.

Provided by Alison Roman

Categories     Sandwich     Chicken     Backyard BBQ     Dinner     Lunch     Curry     Summer     Grill     Grill/Barbecue     Healthy     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 skinless, boneless chicken breasts (about 1 pound), halved horizontally
1/4 recipe Curry Brine
4 stalks celery, thinly sliced
1/2 small fennel bulb, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon plain whole-milk yogurt
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon celery seeds
1 tablespoon mayonnaise plus more for serving
Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
freshly ground pepper
4 large or 8 small slices country-style bread
1/4 cup olive oil
1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup picked dill with tender stems

Steps:

  • Combine chicken and Curry Brine in a large resealable plastic bag, seal, and turn to coat. Chill at least 4 hours. Prepare grill for medium-high heat.
  • Combine celery, fennel, yogurt, lemon juice, celery seeds, and 1 tablespoon mayonnaise in a medium bowl; season with salt and pepper and toss to combine. Set slaw aside.
  • Grill chicken until cooked through, 5-7 minutes per side. Brush bread on both sides with oil and grill until toasted, about 2 minutes per side; spread with mayonnaise. Build sandwiches with bread, chicken, slaw, onion, and dill.
  • DO AHEAD: Chicken can be brined 1 day ahead. Keep chilled.

Know Your Worth
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I'm not usually a fan of curry, but I really enjoyed this sandwich. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the curry sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Richard Bassil
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This sandwich is a great option for a packed lunch. It's easy to make ahead of time and it travels well. The curry sauce keeps the chicken moist and flavorful.


AR Lemon
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This sandwich is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I had some rotisserie chicken in the fridge and this was the perfect way to use it up. The curry sauce is easy to make and really flavorful.


Casey Carnes
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This sandwich is a great option for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The chicken is cooked in a flavorful curry sauce and then topped with fresh vegetables. The sandwich is served on a soft, fluffy bun.


Jordan Kiboko
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This sandwich is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I had some grilled chicken in the fridge and this was the perfect way to use it up. The curry sauce is easy to make and really flavorful.


Peace diaz
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This sandwich is a great way to spice up your lunch routine. The curry sauce is flavorful and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Rajan Cb
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I'm not usually a fan of curry, but I really enjoyed this sandwich. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the curry sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Dj Shoriful
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This sandwich is a great option for a packed lunch. It's easy to make ahead of time and it travels well. The curry sauce keeps the chicken moist and flavorful.


Kale Dai
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This sandwich is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I had some rotisserie chicken in the fridge and this was the perfect way to use it up. The curry sauce is easy to make and really flavorful.


Dushan kumarage
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook chicken and this recipe is a winner! The chicken is tender and juicy, and the curry sauce is creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Sean Myers
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This sandwich is easy to make and perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. The chicken is cooked in a flavorful curry sauce and then topped with fresh vegetables. The sandwich is served on a soft, fluffy bun.


Vigneshmarikannu M
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I made this sandwich for a picnic and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the curry sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Rich Petty
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This sandwich is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I had some grilled chicken in the fridge and this was the perfect way to use it up. The curry sauce is easy to make and really flavorful.


Jay Dark
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I'm not usually a big fan of curry, but this sandwich was amazing! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the curry sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Tresor Mana
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I made this sandwich for lunch today and it was delicious! The chicken was so flavorful and the curry sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Mc Nogodo
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This curried chicken sandwich is a delightful explosion of flavors! The chicken is tender and juicy, with a perfect balance of spices. The curry sauce is rich and creamy, with a hint of heat that keeps you coming back for more. The sandwich is comple