This Chicken and Tomato Basil Croissant Sandwich recipe combines tender chicken with fresh tomatoes and aromatic basil, all nestled in a flaky croissant. It’s a delightful option for lunch or a light dinner.
The preparation is simple, making it a great choice for a quick meal. You can easily adjust the ingredients to suit your taste, whether you prefer grilled or roasted chicken.
Delicious Chicken and Tomato Basil Croissant Sandwich
This sandwich features juicy chicken breast paired with ripe tomatoes and fresh basil leaves, all layered inside a buttery croissant. The recipe takes about 20 minutes to prepare and serves 2 people.
Ingredients
- 2 large croissants, sliced in half
- 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded or sliced
- 1 medium tomato, sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Prepare the Sauce: In a small bowl, mix together the mayonnaise and Dijon mustard. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Assemble the Sandwich: Spread the mayonnaise mixture on the inside of each croissant half. Layer the shredded chicken, tomato slices, and fresh basil leaves on the bottom half.
- Top and Serve: Place the other half of the croissant on top, pressing gently. Cut the sandwich in half if desired, and serve immediately.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 2 sandwiches
- Calories: 450kcal
- Fat: 25g
- Protein: 30g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
