Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions for Chicken Pesto Sandwich
- In a food processor or blender, combine basil leaves, garlic, pine nuts, and Parmesan cheese. Season with Kosher salt and black pepper. Blend until finely chopped.
- With the motor running, slowly drizzle in olive oil until the pesto is smooth and creamy. Transfer to a bowl and set aside.
- In a mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken and basil pesto with Greek yogurt. Stir until evenly coated.
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Slice the baguette and toast for 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
- Layer the bottom half of each baguette with arugula, tomato slices, and mozzarella cheese.
- Scoop the chicken pesto mixture onto each sandwich, ensuring even distribution.
- Place the top half of the baguette over the filling, cut in half if desired, and serve immediately.
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Notes
Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Consider variations like different cheeses or marinated chicken.