Basil Pesto Chicken Sandwich

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A delicious basil pesto chicken sandwich that is quick and easy and one of the tastiest sandwiches you will eat!

Prep Time10

Total Time10

Course: Dinner, Main Course

Cuisine: Italian American

Keyword: basil pesto chicken sandwich, basil pesto chicken sandwich recipe, chicken sandwich recipes

Servings: Servings

Author: Alyssa Rivers

Ingredients

2 (12.5-ounce) cans premium chunk chicken breast, 2 cups shredded chicken
¼ cup low-fat mayonnaise
1 cup fresh basil
1 clove garlic
¼ cup grated parmesan
2 ½ tablespoons olive oil
salt and pepper to taste
hoagie rolls

Optional Toppings

tomatoes
spinach
sliced mozzarella cheese

Instructions

In a medium-sized bowl, combine 2 (12.5-ounce) cans premium chunk chicken breast, and ¼ cup low-fat mayonnaise. Mix until combined.
In a food processor pulse 1 cup fresh basil, 1 clove garlic, ¼ cup grated parmesan, and 2 ½ tablespoons olive oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Add the pesto sauce to the chicken mixture and stir until fully incorporated.
Assemble on the hoagie rolls or bread of choice. Add the desired toppings on top and enjoy!

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