Vodka Chicken Parm Sandwich on Garlic Bread

40m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Slice two chicken breasts in half lengthwise.
  2. 2Pound the chicken cutlets out.
  3. 3Season the chicken cutlets with everything listed.
  4. 4Prepare seasoned flour, three eggs, and Italian style breadcrumbs mixed with a ridiculous amount of Parmesan.
  5. 5Bread the chicken cutlets by dipping in flour, then egg, then breadcrumbs.
  6. 6Shallow fry the cutlets over medium-high heat for about 3 to 4 minutes per side.
  7. 7Set the fried cutlets aside on a wire rack.
  8. 8In a pan with olive oil and butter, add three shallots and eight cloves of garlic.
  9. 9Season with salt and pepper as you go.
  10. 10Sauté the shallots and garlic for about 8 to 10 minutes.
  11. 11Add a whole can of tomato paste and let it cook for a couple of minutes.
  12. 12Add two shots (three tablespoons) of vodka and cook it down.
  13. 13Add a whole can of peeled tomatoes and let it go for about 5 minutes.
  14. 14Add about a cup of heavy cream.
  15. 15Blend the sauce with an immersion blender or a regular blender.
  16. 16Season the sauce.
  17. 17Add a knob of butter.
  18. 18Melt in about a half cup of Parmesan into the sauce.
  19. 19Place all the cutlets into a pan.
  20. 20Top the cutlets with a good amount of vodka sauce and freshly sliced mozzarella cheese.
  21. 21Prepare garlic butter by mixing half a stick of butter, parsley, Parmesan, red pepper flakes, and six cloves of garlic.
  22. 22Spread the garlic butter across some sub buns.
  23. 23Toss both the chicken parm and garlic bread in the oven at 400°F.
  24. 24Cook the chicken parm for about 25 minutes and the garlic bread for about 10 to 15 minutes.
  25. 25Assemble the sandwich by putting pesto on top.

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • flour
  • 3 eggs
  • Italian style breadcrumbs
  • amount Parmesan
  • olive oil
  • butter
  • 3 shallots
  • 8 garlic cloves
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1 whole can of tomato paste
  • 3 tbsp vodka
  • 1 whole can of peeled tomatoes
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 knob of butter
  • 0.5 cup Parmesan
  • amount freshly sliced mozzarella cheese
  • 0.5 stick of butter
  • parsley
  • red pepper flakes
  • 6 garlic cloves
  • sub buns
  • pesto

Equipment

oventenderizer (optional)panwire rackimmersion blenderregular blender (optional)

Tips

  • Adding a ridiculous amount of parmesan to the breadcrumbs is a secret ingredient.
  • You can use a regular blender if you don't have an immersion blender for the sauce.
  • Don't worry about the vodka, it cooks out.