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California Chicken and Avocado Sandwich with Bacon

URL: https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/ultimate-california-chicken-avocado-sandwich-bacon/

Ingredients

The Chicken

  • ½ pound boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne
  • ¼ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons basil

The Sandwich

  • 4 slices seeded sourdough sandwich bread
  • ¼ cup basil pesto
  • 2 ounces cream cheese or goat cheese
  • 2 ounces blue cheese
  • 1 medium roma or heirloom tomato
  • 1 medium avocado
  • ½ cup alfalfa sprouts
  • 4 leaves fresh basil
  • 4 slices thick cut bacon
  • 2 handfuls potato chips

Instructions

  1. Combine olive oil, garlic, onion powder, pepper, cayenne, smoked paprika, parsley, and basil in a bowl.
  2. Add chicken to the bowl and toss well, letting it sit for 10 minutes while the grill preheats.
  3. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat and grill the chicken for 5-10 minutes per side until cooked through.
  4. Remove chicken from the grill and let cool for 5 minutes, then slice into thin pieces.
  5. Spread pesto on one slice of bread and cream cheese or goat cheese on another.
  6. Layer blue cheese, half of the sliced chicken, half of the tomatoes, half of the avocados, half of the sprouts, basil leaves, bacon, and potato chips on the pesto bread.
  7. Top with the cream cheese bread, then repeat with remaining ingredients to make the second sandwich.
  8. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
2 sandwiches
Calories
1018
Total fat
60g
Total carbohydrates
70g
Total protein
40g
Sodium
100mg
Cholesterol
70mg

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