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Two granny smith chicken sandwiches sitting on wood cutting board
Ashley Leonard

Apple Chicken Sandwich

5 from 1 vote
Chicken breast topped with cheddar cheese, granny smith apple & cranberry mayo on a soft, buttery brioche bun switches up the flavor of a traditional chicken sandwich!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 4 brioche buns
  • 4 thin sliced chicken breasts
  • salt and pepper to season
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
Sandwich Toppings
  • sliced cheddar cheese
  • 1 granny smith apple
  • cranberry mayo recipe below
Cranberry Mayo
  • cup mayo
  • ¼ cup dried cranberries

Method
 

  1. Season chicken breasts with salt & pepper on both sides. Heat a large skillet over medium heat with 1 tbsp. olive oil. Place chicken in skillet and cook 5-6 minutes, then flip over and cook another 5-6 minutes until chicken reads at least 165 degrees in the middle.
  2. When chicken is done, turn off heat and place a slice of cheddar cheese on each chicken breast. Allow chicken to sit in the pan for a few minutes to melt the cheese.
  3. While cheese is melting, combine mayo & dried cranberries in a small bowl. Slice a granny smith apple into thin slices.
  4. To assemble the sandwiches, spread layer of cranberry mayo on top side of brioche bun. Place chicken breast on bottom bun and top with apple slices. Top with cover bun and serve.

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