Open Faced Chicken Sandwiches With Artichoke Pesto Recipes

PEA PESTO OPEN-FACED SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine basil, peas, garlic, salt, pepper, and extra virgin olive oil. Process until smooth and blended.
• Toast bread in oven (350 degrees F) or toaster for about 3-4 minutes.
• In a small non-stick saute pan, over medium heat, break Eggland's Best egg onto surface, carefully.
• Fry until transparent membrane turns to white, and yolk is cooked.
• Remove and repeat for each egg.
• Spread about one tablespoon of pesto atop each piece of toast.
• Gently lay each egg atop the pesto.
• Sprinkle with extra salt, pepper, and extra virgin olive oil (optional).

OPEN-FACED CHICKEN SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Cut bread into eight 1-in. slices and toast slices. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute mushrooms and onion for 15-20 minutes or until onion is tender and golden brown; set aside., In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, blue cheese and pepper. Spread blue cheese mixture over each bread slice. Top with chicken, mushroom mixture and mozzarella cheese., Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes or until cheese is melted.

CHICKEN - ARTICHOKE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F.
• Lightly spread pesto on one side of each bread slice.
• Top slices with prosciutto, artichoke slices, red pepper strips, and chicken strips.
• Place sandwiches on a large foil lined cookie sheet.
• Cover loosely with foil.
• Bake about 8 minutes or till nearly heated through.
• Uncover sandwiches and sprinkle with cheese.
• Bake 4 to 5 minutes more or till cheese melts.

OPEN-FACED CHICKEN SANDWICHES WITH ARTICHOKE PESTO

Steps:

• 1. Preheat broiler to high. 2. Cut each chicken breast half in half lengthwise to form 2 cutlets. Sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add chicken to pan; cook 4 minutes on each side or until done. 3. Combine artichokes, 3 tablespoons cheese, nuts, mayonnaise, oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and garlic in a mini food processor; pulse until coarsely ground. 4. Place bread slices on a baking sheet; broil 1 minute on each side. Spread 2 1/2 tablespoons pesto on each slice. Slice chicken; place 3 ounces on each bread slice. Top evenly with remaining 5 tablespoons cheese and parsley.