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Close up view of the crispy, craggy texture of the breaded chicken tenders inside the Loaded Chicken Club Sandwich.
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Loaded Chicken Club Sandwich: The Ultimate Crispy Sourdough Recipe

This Loaded Chicken Club Sandwich features ultra-crispy breaded chicken, wavy thick-cut bacon, and melted cheddar on charred sourdough. A gourmet handheld meal topped with creamy garlic aioli and fresh heirloom tomatoes for the ultimate crunch.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 1 sandwich
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 850
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 slices Artisanal Sourdough Bread Thick-cut, approx. 1 inch
  • 3 pieces Chicken Tenders Approx. 200g total
  • 3 strips Thick-cut Bacon Approx 45g
  • 2 slices Sharp Cheddar Cheese 40g
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise 120ml
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 1 tsp Lemon Juice 5ml
  • 1 large Heirloom Tomato Sliced thick
  • 2 leaves Green Leaf Lettuce
  • 3 rings Red Onion Sliced thin

Equipment

  • 1 Cast Iron Skillet For toasting bread and frying bacon
  • 1 Digital Meat Thermometer To ensure chicken reaches 165°F
  • 1 Wire Cooling Rack To keep fried chicken crispy

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Whisk mayonnaise, minced garlic, and lemon juice in a small bowl. Refrigerate for 15 minutes.
  2. Dredge seasoned chicken tenders in flour, then egg, then Panko breadcrumbs, pressing firmly to create a craggy coating.
Cooking
  1. Heat oil to 350°F (175°C). Fry chicken for 3-4 minutes per side until golden-brown and internal temp is 165°F (74°C).
  2. Fry bacon until wavy and glossy. In the same pan, toast sourdough with butter until edges are charred and golden.
Assembly
  1. Spread aioli on sourdough. Layer chicken, melted cheddar, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and onion. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 850kcalProtein: 42gFat: 52gFiber: 3g

Notes

Use room temperature chicken for better breading adhesion.
Soak onions in ice water to reduce sharpness.
Keyword Crispy Chicken Sandwich,Loaded Chicken Club Sandwich,Sourdough Club

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