Pesto Chicken and Avocado Sandwiches

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4.9

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Course

    Side Dish

Pesto Chicken and Avocado Sandwiches

Tasty Grilled pesto chicken, avocado, fresh mozzarella, and tomato dressed with pesto mayo and sandwiched in between two slices of Sara Lee® Artesano™ Bread. 

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Ingredients

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For the Pesto Chicken

  • 1/2 pound chicken breast boneless skinless, 1 large or 2 small
  • 1/2 cup pesto store-bought or homemade
  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil of choice

Pesto Mayo

  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise or sour-cream
  • 1/4 cup pesto

To Assemble

  • 4 lices Artesano bread Sara Lee brand
  • 2 lices fresh mozzarella
  • 1 avocado pitted and sliced
  • 1 tomato sliced

Instructions

  1. Slice chicken breasts in half horizontally. Place the chicken in a Ziploc bag. Pour in the pesto and oil.  Seal the bag and shake it up until the marinade is combined and the chicken is well coated.Preheat an outdoor grill or a skillet over medium-high heat. Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until cooked through. 
  2. In a small bowl, whisk the mayo and pesto to form a creamy sauce.
  3. To assemble: Spread 1-2 tablespoons of the pesto mayo on two slices of bread. Top with the sliced avocado, grilled chicken, a slice of tomato, and a slice of mozzarella. 
  4. optional: To toast, Heat 1 tablespoon butter in a pan or skillet over medium heat. Place sandwich on melted butter and heat until toasted golden and cheese is melted. 
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