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Bird Dog Sandwiches Recipe


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  • Author: Emma recipes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 sandwiches 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delightful sandwich featuring crispy chicken, smoky bacon, and a tangy sauce, perfect for gatherings or busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • For the Sauce:
    • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
    • 2 tablespoons smokey barbecue sauce
    • 2 tablespoons honey
    • 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
    • 1/2 tablespoon Dijon mustard
    • 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice
  • For the Sandwiches:
    • 4 extra large breaded chicken fingers/strips/tenders
    • 4 thick-cut bacon slices, cooked and crisp
    • 4 brioche hot dog buns
    • Romaine or iceberg lettuce, shredded
    • Roma tomatoes, thinly sliced
    • Red onion, thinly sliced
    • Dill pickles, thinly sliced
  • Optional Add-ons:
    • Avocado slices
    • Jalapeños
    • Coleslaw
    • Cheese slices (like cheddar or pepper jack)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the chicken by thawing if frozen and marinating if desired.
  2. Cook the chicken using an air fryer, oven, or frying pan according to package instructions.
  3. Assemble the sandwiches by spreading sauce on the toasted brioche buns, layering with chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and pickles.

Notes

  • Check cooking instructions on chicken packaging for accurate times.
  • Toast the buns to prevent sogginess.
  • Adjust sauce ingredients to taste.
  • Let assembled sandwiches sit for a minute before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Sandwich
  • Method: Air Frying, Baking, Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 600-700
  • Sugar: 5-10g
  • Sodium: 800-1000mg
  • Fat: 30-35g
  • Saturated Fat: 5-10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15-20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40-45g
  • Fiber: 2-3g
  • Protein: 30-35g
  • Cholesterol: 70-80mg