Asian Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Asian Grilled Chicken Sandwich
4.5 from 2 ratings
Grilling season is here! This recipe takes tasty grilled chicken and adds sesame oil, ginger and more to create a delicious Asian flavor. Perfect for a picnic and a simple weeknight dinner. This recipe courtesy of Perdue.
Prep Time
30
minutes
Cook Time
20
minutes
Servings
2
servings
Asian Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Total time: 50 minutes
Ingredients
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon finely minced, peeled ginger
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper flakes
  • 1 red pepper, quartered and seeded
  • 4 sandwich rolls
  • lettuce leaves
  • avocado slices
  • cucumber slices
Directions
  1. Place the chicken in a plastic re-sealable bag.
  2. Whisk the soy sauce with the lime juice, sesame oil, ginger, garlic and hot pepper flakes.
  3. Pour half the mixture over the chicken.
  4. Let stand for 30 minutes.
  5. Preheat the grill to medium-high; lightly coat the grate with cooking oil.
  6. Remove the chicken from the marinade; discard the used marinade.
  7. Cook the chicken and the red pepper, turning and basting with the reserved soy mixture, for 15 to 20 minutes or until cooked through.
  8. Cool slightly.
  9. Arrange the chicken and red pepper on a roll with lettuce, cucumber and avocado.
  10. Cut in half and serve.