Best Spicy Chicken Sandwiches Banh Mi Ga Recipes

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VIETNAMESE CHICKEN SANDWICH (BáNH Mì)



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A homemade version of the ever so popular Banh Mi sandwich! This Vietnamese chicken sandwich is stuffed with tender sliced chicken, pickled carrots and daikon radish, cucumbers, and topped with sliced jalapeños, and cilantro. It is to DIE for!

Provided by Marzia

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup EACH: water, rice vinegar, AND granulated sugar
2 teaspoons salt
6 ounces daikon, thinly sliced (about 1/4 inch thick)
6 ounces carrots, thinly sliced (about 1/4 inch thick)
2 Persian cucumbers cut into circles or spears
1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breast
3 cloves garlic, grated or minced
2 tablespoons EACH: fish sauce AND low sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon EACH: granulated sugar AND mayo (plus more for spreading)
½ teaspoon lime zest
1-2 teaspoons sriracha (optional)
4-5 Vietnamese bread rolls or french baguettes
sliced jalapeños or serranos + fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • PICKLED VEGETABLES: Combine the water, rice vinegar, sugar, and salt and stir until the sugar dissolves. Add the daikon, carrots, and cucumbers to a large mason jar. Pour the pickling liquid over veggies, screw on the lid, and allow the vegetables to pickle in the refrigerator for at least one hour and up to 24 hours in advance.
  • CHICKEN: Combine the garlic, fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar, mayo, lime zest, and sriracha (if using) in a medium bowl. Add the chicken, cover, and allow to marinate for at least 20 minutes or up to 24 hours. Cook the chicken on an indoor grill or a skillet until cooked through. The time will vary depending on the thickness of the chicken breasts. Allow chicken to rest for 5 minutes before slicing thinly on the bias.
  • ASSEMBLE BANH MI: Toast the baguettes if desired, spread mayonnaise on bread and top with chicken slices, pickled vegetables, cilantro leaves, and jalapeño slices. Serve warm.

VIETNAMESE CHICKEN BANH MI SANDWICHES



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My version of the classic Vietnamese sandwich combines the satisfying flavor of chicken sausage with tangy vegetables pickled in rice vinegar. Stuff the ingredients in a hoagie bun and lunch is ready to go! -Angela Spengler, Niceville, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (12 ounces) fully cooked spicy chicken sausage links
2 teaspoons olive oil, divided
1/3 cup hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon honey
2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup shredded cabbage
1/2 cup shredded carrots
2 teaspoons rice vinegar
4 hoagie buns, split
4 lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • Cut each sausage in half lengthwise. In a large skillet, brown sausage in 1 teaspoon oil. Remove and keep warm., Add the hoisin, honey, soy sauce, garlic and five-spice powder to the skillet. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir until garlic is tender and sauce is thickened. Return sausages to pan; toss to coat. , In a small skillet, saute the onion, cabbage and carrots in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Stir in vinegar. Serve sausage in buns with lettuce and onion mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 15 g fat (3 g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66 mg cholesterol, Sodium 1,331 mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57 g carbohydrate, Fiber 3 g fiber, Protein 25 g protein.

VIETNAMESE CHICKEN SANDWICH (BANH MI)



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Provided by Ruth Cousineau

Categories     Sandwich     Food Processor     Chicken     Picnic     Quick & Easy     Lunch     Mayonnaise     Carrot     Jalapeño     Cilantro     Gourmet     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Diabetes-Friendly

Yield Makes 4 individual sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 pound daikon, peeled
1 carrot, peeled
1/2 cup rice vinegar (not seasoned)
1 tablespoon sugar
1 (24-inch) soft baguette
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon Asian fish sauce
1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
1/4 pound liverwurst
2 fresh jalapeños, thinly sliced
1/2 sweet onion, cut into 1/4-inch rings
3/4 cup packed cilantro sprigs
2 cooked chicken breasts from a rotisserie chicken, thinly sliced
Lettuce leaves
2 tablespoons mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle.
  • Shred daikon and carrot in a food processor fitted with medium shredding disk. Stir together vinegar, sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon salt and toss with shredded vegetables. Let slaw stand, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat baguette on rack in oven until crusty, about 5 minutes. Cut off and discard round ends, then split baguette.
  • Mix together oil, fish sauce, and soy sauce and brush on cut sides of bread. Spread liverwurst on bottom layer of bread and top with chiles, onion, and cilantro.
  • Drain slaw in a colander.
  • Arrange chicken, slaw, and lettuce on cilantro. Spread top layer of bread with mayonnaise and cut sandwich crosswise into fourths.

SPICY CHICKEN SANDWICHES (BANH MI GA)



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Vietnamese use of fresh herbs, hot chiles, pickled vegetables, and a zesty dressing. This recipe refers to Pickled Carrot & Radishes, which makes 2 cups. Only 1/2 cup is needed here. (Eating Well, Summer 2003)

Provided by Enduring Gastronomy

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 2h35m

Yield 2 sandwiches, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon lime juice or 1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon fish sauce
1 (12 inch) baguette, halved lengthwise
1/2 cup cucumber, thingly sliced
1 cup cooked chicken, thinly sliced
1 shallots or 2 scallions, thinly sliced
1 serrano chili, seeded and finely chopped (1 Tbsp)
2 sprigs fresh cilantro or 2 sprigs basil leaves
2 teaspoons reduced-fat mayonnaise (or Ginger-Miso Tofu Dressing)

Steps:

  • Make "Pickled Carrot & Radish" (2 hrs & 20 min).
  • Combine lime juice and fish sauce in a small bowl.
  • On the bottom half of baguette, put two layers of cucumber slices.
  • Then Pickled Carrot & Radish.
  • Then chicken slices.
  • Sprinkle with shallot and chiles.
  • Dribble fish sauce mixture.
  • Top with cilantro.
  • On the top half of the baguette, spread mayo.
  • Replace the top and cut into two 6-inch sandwiches.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 748.6, Fat 12.9, SaturatedFat 2.9, Cholesterol 54.2, Sodium 1547.5, Carbohydrate 117.5, Fiber 6.9, Sugar 1.4, Protein 37.5

SPICY CHICKEN SANDWICHES



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 thin-cut chicken breasts (chicken cutlets)
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1/4 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon plus 1 cup Louisiana-style hot sauce
1 cup panko breadcrumbs
6 tablespoons salted butter, melted
1/4 cup olive oil
4 toasted buns
1/2 cup pickle chips, drained

Steps:

  • Sprinkle the chicken breast with salt and pepper and set aside. Mix the flour and cayenne in a shallow dish or bowl. Stir together the egg, buttermilk and 1 tablespoon hot sauce in a second shallow dish or bowl. Add the breadcrumbs to a third shallow dish. Coat each chicken breast by dredging in the flour mix, then dipping in the egg/buttermilk mixture and then finally in the breadcrumbs. Set aside.
  • To a bowl, add the remaining cup of Louisiana hot sauce and 2 tablespoons of the melted butter. Mix together and set aside.
  • Heat the olive oil and remaining 4 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over a medium heat. When the oil is hot and the butter has melted, add the chicken pieces to the skillet and fry until golden and cooked through, about 4 minutes per side. Remove and set aside. One by one dip the crisp chicken into the Louisiana hot sauce and butter mixture, turning to coat completely.
  • Serve on the toasted buns with tons of pickles.

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