Description
A crispy, cheesy pizza-style sandwich layered with golden breaded chicken, creamy Caesar dressing, fresh romaine, and melted mozzarella and parmesan, delivering bold flavor and satisfying crunch in every bite.
Ingredients
- Boneless chicken breast: 300 g, sliced into thin cutlets
- All-purpose flour: 60 g
- Eggs: 2 large eggs, beaten
- Breadcrumbs: 80 g
- Olive oil: 3 tablespoons
- Pizza dough: 300 g, divided into portions
- Romaine lettuce: 60 g, finely chopped
- Caesar dressing: 120 ml
- Mozzarella cheese: 120 g, shredded
- Parmesan cheese: 40 g, finely grated
- Garlic powder: 1 teaspoon
- Black pepper: 0.5 teaspoon
- Salt: 1 teaspoon
Instructions
- Season the chicken cutlets evenly with salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.
- Dredge each chicken piece in flour, dip into the beaten eggs, then coat thoroughly with breadcrumbs.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the breaded chicken for 4 to 5 minutes per side until golden, crispy, and fully cooked.
- Transfer the cooked chicken to a plate, allow it to rest briefly, then slice into strips.
- Roll out the pizza dough portions, place them on a baking tray, and bake at 200 C until lightly golden and puffed.
- Spread Caesar dressing over the warm baked dough, then layer with sliced chicken, chopped romaine lettuce, mozzarella cheese, and parmesan cheese.
- Return the assembled sandwiches to the oven and bake for a few minutes until the cheese is melted and everything is heated through.
Notes
- Ensure the oil is hot before cooking the chicken to achieve maximum crispiness.
- Use freshly grated parmesan for better flavor and melting.
- Assemble the sandwich just before serving to keep the dough crisp.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 520 kcal
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 820 mg
- Fat: 26 g
- Saturated Fat: 9 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 42 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 32 g
- Cholesterol: 145 mg
Keywords: crispy chicken sandwich, caesar pizza sandwich, chicken caesar recipe, pizza sandwich, easy chicken dinner