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South Carolina Bird Dog Sandwiches

Delicious South Carolina Bird Dog Sandwiches for Easy Comfort

Enjoy South Carolina Bird Dog Sandwiches that combine grilled chicken, bacon, and ranch dressing for a satisfying meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: Southern
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Sandwich
  • 4 pieces Hoagie Rolls Use fresh rolls for the best texture.
  • 1 pound Grilled Chicken Tenders Pre-cooked grilled chicken can be used to save time.
  • 8 slices Cooked Bacon Substitute with turkey bacon for a lighter option.
  • 1 cup Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese Other cheeses like smoked gouda can be used for variation.
  • 1/2 cup Ranch Dressing Experiment with homemade ranch for a fresh twist.
  • 1/2 cup Dill Pickle Chips Swap for bread-and-butter pickles if desired.
  • 2 tablespoons Butter Ensure even coverage for best results.

Equipment

  • Grill pan
  • baking sheet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Gather a baking sheet.
  2. Slice each hoagie roll lengthwise, leaving one side attached.
  3. Spread butter on the inside surfaces of each hoagie roll.
  4. Place the rolls on the baking sheet, cut side up, and toast for about 5 minutes.
  5. Grill the chicken tenders for 3-4 minutes per side until cooked.
  6. Place the grilled chicken inside each toasted hoagie roll.
  7. Add two slices of crispy bacon and sprinkle cheese over the chicken.
  8. Return the sandwiches to the oven for an additional 5 minutes to melt the cheese.
  9. Drizzle ranch dressing over the melted cheese.
  10. Top with dill pickle chips and serve warm.
  11. Enjoy your South Carolina Bird Dog Sandwiches with a side of chips or salad.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 1000mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

These sandwiches are customizable. Consider adding lettuce or different pickles to enhance flavor.

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