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Crispy Dill Chicken Sandwich

Crispy Dill Chicken Sandwich for the Ultimate Lunch Delight

Enjoy a satisfying Crispy Dill Chicken Sandwich that balances crunch and freshness in every bite.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 2 large chicken breasts, boneless and skinless Chicken thighs can be used for added juiciness.
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour Substitute with whole wheat flour for a healthier option.
  • 1 teaspoon salt Enhances the flavor of the chicken.
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper Adds a subtle kick.
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder Infuses richness and aroma into the coating.
  • 2 teaspoons onion powder Contributes savory depth to the flavor profile.
  • 1 tablespoon dried dill Provides herby flavor to the breading.
  • 2 large eggs Binds the coating together for a crispy exterior.
  • 1/4 cup milk Lightens the egg wash for smooth coating.
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs Creates a crispy outer layer
For the Frying
  • Vegetable oil, for frying Can be substituted with canola or peanut oil.
For the Sandwich Assembly
  • 4 pieces brioche buns Soft and slightly sweet.
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise Acts as the rich base for the tangy dill mayo.
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill Adds a fresh, herby taste.
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice Provides a zesty acidity to the dill mayo.
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce Adds a refreshing crunch and color.
  • 8 slices dill pickle Enhances the flavor of your crispy dill chicken sandwich.

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • shallow dish
  • bowl

Method
 

How to Make Crispy Dill Chicken Sandwich
  1. Slice the chicken breasts in half horizontally and pound them to 1/2 inch thickness for even cooking.
  2. In a shallow dish, combine the flour, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and dried dill.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk until well-blended.
  4. Place the panko breadcrumbs in a separate dish.
  5. Dredge each chicken piece in the flour mixture, dip it into the egg wash, and then coat with panko.
  6. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and fry the chicken for 4–5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  7. In a bowl, mix together mayonnaise, fresh dill, and lemon juice until well combined.
  8. Lightly toast the brioche buns in the skillet or oven until golden brown.
  9. Spread dill mayo on the toasted buns and layer in the fried chicken, followed by shredded lettuce and pickle slices.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 10gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Optional: Garnish with extra dill sprigs for added freshness.

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