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Bird Dog Sandwiches

Bird Dog Sandwiches That Will Wow Your Taste Buds

These Bird Dog Sandwiches offer a crispy, flavorful bite with chicken, bacon, and cheddar, perfect for any dinner.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Sandwich
  • 1 pound Chicken Tenders Pre-cooked tenders or grilled chicken strips for lighter option.
  • 6 slices Bacon Smoky delight, turkey bacon can be used as a lighter option.
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese Shredded, can substitute with pepper jack for spice.
  • 1/2 cup Honey Mustard Sauce Mix Dijon, honey, and mayo for homemade version.
  • 4 buns Hot Dog or Hoagie Rolls Consider gluten-free buns for dietary needs.
  • 2 tablespoons Butter Optional, for toasting buns.

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Baking tray

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Bird Dog Sandwiches
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, add a thin layer of butter and toast the inside of each bun for 2–3 minutes.
  3. Assemble by placing a chicken tender in each bun, adding bacon, and sprinkling cheddar cheese on top.
  4. Bake assembled sandwiches for 5–7 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbling.
  5. Drizzle honey mustard sauce over each sandwich and garnish if desired.
  6. Serve immediately with your choice of sides.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For crispy buns, toast just before serving. Avoid adding sauce until right before serving for best texture.

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