Chicken Sandwiches with Roasted Peppers and Citrus Relish
- 1/2 cups Slivered Almonds
- 1 Tablespoon Jalapeno Pepper, Including Seeds--about 1/2 Of A Large Jalapeno
- 2 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 3 Tablespoons Sour Cream
- 13 cups Mayonnaise
- 2 bunches Cilantro, Chopped, 1 Cup For Relish, Remainder For Chicken
- 3 whole Limes, Juiced
- 5 whole Orange Bell Peppers
- 3 pounds Chicken Tenders
- 2 whole Limes, Juiced
- 1 teaspoon Cracked Black Pepper, Or More To Taste
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1 loaf Ciabatta Bread, Sliced Into 16 Half-Inch Slices
- Toast almonds: Place on a sheet pan and toast for 5-10 minutes in a 300 degree (F) oven.
- Check and stir often.
- Dont over-toast!
- Let cool.
- Make relish: Place almonds, jalapeno, garlic, sour cream, 1 cup of the chopped cilantro, mayo, and lime juice in a food processor.
- Pulse until blended to a spreadable consistency.
- Set aside in an airtight container in fridge until assembly.
- Roast peppers: Place whole peppers on a sheet pan and place in a 500 degree (F) oven for 20 minutes.
- Turn 1/2 way through.
- Roast until outside is blackened.
- Place in a large brown paper bag and close the top.
- Let cool in the bag.
- Remove peels and set aside in fridge until assembly.
- Cook chicken: Place chicken tenders in a sheet pan and sprinkle with juice from two limes, remaining cilantro, and pepper.
- Bake for 15 minutes ant 350 degrees (F) or until just cooked.
- Dont over cook!
- Let cool in fridge until assembly.
- Assembly: * Cut peppers into 1 inch strips.
- * Slice chicken into 1/4 inch slices on the diagonal.
- * Take 2 slices of bread and generously spread both with citrus relish.
- * Place roasted pepper slices on one slice of bread.
- * Place sliced chicken on top of that.
- *Salt and pepper to taste.
- * Top with another slice of bread.
jalapeno pepper, garlic, sour cream, mayonnaise, bunches cilantro, whole limes, orange bell peppers, chicken tenders, whole limes, black pepper, salt, bread
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/chicken-sandwiches-with-roasted-peppers-and-citrus-relish/ (may not work)