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2 piece of grilled chicken mayo sandwich
2 piece of grilled chicken mayo sandwich

Nothing stands more prominent than Sandwiches on the list of quick meals you can enjoy at any hour. Whether you are rushing for the office on a busy morning or looking for a perfect lunch box dish that comes together in no time, a filling Chicken Sandwich can be the best option go with. Talking about myself, I enjoy sandwiches whenever possible, especially when they are chicken mayo sandwiches. This delicious yet filling Sandwich gets ready in less than 15 minutes and keeps me filled for the whole day.

Here I’ll be sharing my favorite Chicken Sandwich Recipe but with a little twist. This is a 2 Way Chicken Mayo Sandwich, which is perfect for all types and ages of people. But to discover what those 2 ways are, you will have to go through this exciting recipe.

Making the Shredded Chicken

Shredded Chicken in a bowl
Shredded Chicken

I guess, most of you already know how to make shredded chicken, but in case you don’t know I’m going to explain the steps here. Boil 2 medium size chicken breasts for 10-15 minutes add some salt and pepper.

Additionally, you can add 1 tsp of grated garlic and 1 tsp of grated ginger to make it more flavorful. If you don’t have the time to grate then add some powdered garlic ginger. After boiling take the chicken breasts out of the water and shred them using a fork or hand.

2 piece of chicken mayo sandwich
Chicken Mayo Sandwich

Some amazing Variations for you to make a Chicken Mayo Sandwich!

Even though I love the classic version of this 2 way Chicken Mayo Sandwich so much, I always like to experiment with my recipes to give some extra flavor, this is why I have prepared a list of variations that you can add to this recipe: 

Cheesy Chicken Mayo Sandwich Recipe

I like my sandwiches to be as cheesy as possible, so why not make a Cheesy version of this Chicken Mayo Sandwich? Just add some shredded mozzarella or a cheese slice on top of the creamy chicken filling and toast the sandwich well, and you will have the cheesiest Chicken Mayo Sandwich ready to be enjoyed.

Caesar Chicken Sandwich Recipe

Want to mix the goodness of your favorite salad with this delicious Chicken sandwich, then why not mix them both? Prepare a Caesar Chicken filling by tossing the cooked shreds of chicken in a bowl of Caesar Salad. Spread this filling onto the bread slices and prepare the sandwiches. Have them as you like. 

Chicken Mayo Sandwich with Bacon

For a heartier and more delicious version, try adding some bacon strips to the sandwiches. This will not only add a crispy layer but will also keep you filled for a longer period. Making this sandwich even more wholesome and mouth-watering.

2 piece of grilled chicken mayo sandwich
Grilled Chicken Mayo Sandwich

BBQ Chicken Mayo Sandwich

Experiment with the subtle flavors of this 2 way Chicken Mayo Sandwich by adding some BBQ sauce to the creamy filling. The tangy flavors of BBQ sauce compliment the creaminess of mayonnaise well, creating a smoky, spicy, and slightly sweet Chicken sandwich. Additionally, you can also try adding some jalapenos, or creamy coleslaw, to further enhance the flavors of mayo chicken.

Pesto Chicken Mayo Sandwich

For a flavourful fusion, try adding a spoonful of pesto sauce to your Sandwich filling, and spread it onto the slices to create an aromatic Pesto Chicken Sandwich. You can even add some sun-dried tomatoes and basil leaves for a refreshing twist.

2 piece of grilled chicken mayo sandwich

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Chicken Mayo Sandwich | 2 Way Chicken Sandwich Recipe

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Looking for a delicious breakfast option that keeps you full all day long? Then try this amazing 2-way Classic Chicken Mayo Sandwich recipe, which is flavor-packed and gets ready in no time.

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp / 56 g Mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp / 20 g Yogurt
  • 1 tsp / 5 g Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp / 15 ml Lemon Juice
  • ½ tsp / 3 g Salt
  • ½ tsp / 1 g Black pepper
  • 1 tsp / 3 g Garlic (minced)
  • 2 cups / 280 g shredded Chicken (boiled)
  • ½ cup / 66 g Cucumber (finely chopped)
  • ¼ cup / 40 g onion (finely chopped)
  • 2 tbsp / 6 g chopped coriander
  • 2 slices of / 2 slices of Bread (for each sandwich)
  • 1 tsp / 5 g Butter (each side)

Instructions

Make Chicken Sandwich Filling

  • Mix mayonnaise, yogurt, dijon mustard, and lemon juice in a medium-sized mixing bowl. Sprinkle some salt and black pepper, along with some minced garlic. Give everything a good mix, to form a smooth sauce.
  • Transfer the shredded chicken into a large mixing bowl, pour the sauce over the chicken shreds, and add the finely chopped cucumber and onion. Mix well and sprinkle some finely chopped coriander on top. Give it a final mix.

1st Way of Making this Classic Chicken Mayo Sandwich Recipe

  • Take 2 slices of bread and spread some butter on them, add the prepared chicken mayo filling on one of the slices, and spread it evenly.
  • Cover with the other slice and voila, your no-cook best Chicken Mayo Sandwich recipe is ready.
  • Cut into diagonal pieces and enjoy.

2nd Way of Making this Delicious Chicken Mayonnaise Sandwich

  • Take 2 slices of bread and butter the bread, spread the chicken mayo filling on one of the slices, and evenly.
  • Cover it with another slice of bread and spread some more butter on both sides. Toast the sandwich on a pan until crisp and golden.
  • And there you have it, your crispy and toasted Chicken Mayo Sandwich ready to be enjoyed.

Nutrition Facts

Calories: 235kcal (12%) | Carbohydrates: 3g (1%) | Protein: 18g (36%) | Fat: 16g (25%) | Saturated Fat: 4g (25%) | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 62mg (21%) | Sodium: 460mg (20%) | Potassium: 222mg (6%) | Fiber: 0.5g (2%) | Sugar: 1g (1%) | Vitamin A: 102IU (2%) | Vitamin C: 3mg (4%) | Calcium: 25mg (3%) | Iron: 1mg (6%)

*This calculation is done by assumption calculated by an API. Please use our nutrition information just to get an idea about the recipe, consult a nutritionist if you need exact nutrition information.

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So this is all about my favorite 2-way Chicken Mayonnaise Sandwich, I hope you liked this recipe. This chicken sandwich is best eaten for both kids and adults alike and makes itself a great breakfast and an excellent lunch box idea for kids. Packed with the goodness of chicken and creamy mayonnaise, the Sandwich turns out to be a complete delight.

No matter how you like eating this sandwich it’s going to taste amazing and soon you will find it on your go-to list. So try out this filling classic Chicken Sandwich, and give your day a fresh start.

Recipe FAQs

Yes, you can use leftover chicken also cooked chicken, chicken breasts, leftover roast chicken, or any type of chicken for making this Chicken Mayo Sandwich. Just make sure to shred the chicken and prepare a filling with mayonnaise and other ingredients.

You can use any type of bread as per your preferences like white bread, baguette, sourdough, rye, or whole wheat bread when making this sandwich. For a healthier version you can choose any gluten-free or multi-grain bread, for a lighter version, try opting for pita.

Yes, you can make ahead the filling for this sandwich and store it inside the refrigerator for up to 2-3 days. Just spread it on a bread slice whenever you are ready and enjoy.

Yes, if you like your sandwiches to be toasted and crunchy, you can grill them. Once the sandwiches are assembled, spread a generous amount of butter on both sides and grill on a grill pan.

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