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Bird Dog Sandwiches

Bird Dog Sandwiches: Crispy, Savory Bliss for Your Next Meal

Bird Dog Sandwiches are a perfect blend of crispy chicken, smoky bacon, and melty cheese, creating a delightful meal for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 650

Ingredients
  

For the Sandwich
  • 1 lb Chicken Tenders Substitute grilled chicken strips for a lighter option
  • 6 slices Bacon Turkey bacon can be used for a leaner option
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese Try pepper jack for a spicy kick
  • 1/2 cup Honey Mustard Sauce Mix Dijon mustard with honey and mayo if you're out
  • 4 buns hot dog or hoagie rolls Opt for gluten-free buns if needed

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Bird Dog Sandwiches
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Gather your ingredients.
  2. Butter the insides of the buns and toast them in a skillet for 2-3 minutes until golden brown.
  3. Assemble by placing chicken tenders, bacon, and cheddar in the toasted buns.
  4. Bake the assembled sandwiches for 5-7 minutes until the cheese is bubbly.
  5. Drizzle with honey mustard sauce before serving.
  6. Serve hot, optionally garnished with green onions or jalapeños.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 650kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 30gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 1200mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Best enjoyed fresh and hot. Reheat leftovers in the oven for optimal texture.

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