Chicken Bahn Mi With Apple Kale Slaw Food

SUNNY'S APPLE-CHICKEN RANCH SLAW

Steps:

• Mix and rest. In a large bowl, whisk together vinegar and sugar until dissolved. Stir in Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Dressing and celery seed. Taste and season with salt and pepper. Add chicken, cabbage, carrots, apples, red onion and raisins. Toss well to combine then cover and let sit at least 1 hour before serving.

VIETNAMESE CHICKEN SANDWICH (BáNH Mì)

Steps:

• PICKLED VEGETABLES: Combine the water, rice vinegar, sugar, and salt and stir until the sugar dissolves. Add the daikon, carrots, and cucumbers to a large mason jar. Pour the pickling liquid over veggies, screw on the lid, and allow the vegetables to pickle in the refrigerator for at least one hour and up to 24 hours in advance.
• CHICKEN: Combine the garlic, fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar, mayo, lime zest, and sriracha (if using) in a medium bowl. Add the chicken, cover, and allow to marinate for at least 20 minutes or up to 24 hours. Cook the chicken on an indoor grill or a skillet until cooked through. The time will vary depending on the thickness of the chicken breasts. Allow chicken to rest for 5 minutes before slicing thinly on the bias.
• ASSEMBLE BANH MI: Toast the baguettes if desired, spread mayonnaise on bread and top with chicken slices, pickled vegetables, cilantro leaves, and jalapeño slices. Serve warm.

GRILLED CHICKEN BANH MI

Steps:

• Mix the first six ingredients in a baking dish. Add the chicken breasts to the dish, cover, and refrigerate at least 1 hour. Longer is better!
• Stir the hot tap water and sugar in a medium bowl, until the sugar dissolves. Add the vinegar, salt, red pepper, sliced carrots and radishes. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
• Heat the grill to medium. Grill the chicken breasts for 5 minutes per side. Remove from heat and cover them with foil to rest for 5 minutes.
• Open the sub rolls and grill the insides for about 1-3 minute-until toasted.
• Drain the pickled veggies. Slice the chicken into thin pieces.
• Spread mayo over in the sub rolls. Layer the cucumbers, chicken, pickled veggies, cilantro leaves and jalapeños in the rolls.
• Serve immediately!

VIETNAMESE CHICKEN SANDWICH (BANH MI)

Steps:

• Drizzle olive oil over chicken breasts. Season with garlic salt.
• Wrap rolls in foil to heat on grill, or if cooking chicken indoors just pop in toaster oven to lightly toast.
• Chicken can be grilled outdoors or seared in a non stick skillet sprayed with Pam. Cook until done (10-15 minutes approximately depending on heat), without overcooking.
• Meanwhile, while chicken is cooking, in a very small sauce pan combine sugar, ginger, peanut butter, soy sauce, water, oil, and vinegar. Heat over medium low while stirring until sugar is disolved and peanut butter is melted.
• Assemble sandwiches by layering cucumbers on bottom of roll, top with chicken, followed by broccoli slaw (cilantro/hot pepper flakes if using too), then drizzle sauce over slaw. Top with upper bun.

BAHN MI

Steps:

• Bring the water, vinegar and sugar to a boil.
• Let liquid cool.
• Season shredded veggies with salt, mix, veggies in the liquid and let sit at.
• room temp for 30 minutes.(Refrigerate up to over night.).
• Make the sandwiches while the veggies soak. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Slice the baguettes open lengthwise, and slather the insides with mayonnaise.
• Arrange the baguettes on a baking sheet and bake until hot and crusty. (about 5minutes).
• While the bread is cooking, put the pork slices on a baking sheet and warm them in the oven with the bread.
• Put the sliced pork on the bread. top with the slaw, sliced jalapeno and many sprigs of the cilantro.