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Pesto Chicken Sub Sandwich with Carrot and Kohlrabi Slaw

Pesto Chicken Sub Sandwich With Carrot And Kohlrabi Slaw

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 2 sandwiches

Ingredients
  

For the Pesto Chicken Sub Sandwich

  • 2 roasted chicken breasts
  • 1 mini French bread loaf sliced in half lengthwise
  • 4 slices provolone cheese
  • 3 TBSP pesto
  • 1 cup carrot and kohlrabi slaw
  • 1 large vine-ripened tomato sliced
  • ½ cup blue cheese crumbled
  • ½ cup roasted red peppers
  • ¼ cup pepperoncini
  • Mayonnaise

For the Carrot and Kohlrabi Slaw

  • 1 bulb kohlrabi peeled and grated
  • 2 carrots peeled and grated
  • 1 TBSP extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 TBSP red wine vinegar
  • 1 TBSP hot Dijon mustard
  • 1 TBSP mayonnaise
  • Kosher salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions
 

For the Pesto Chicken Sub Sandwich

  • Sliced the roasted chicken breasts into thin pieces.
  • Build up the sandwich with this sequence of layers (from the bottom bun up), a smear of mayonnaise, sliced tomato, provolone cheese, carrot and kohlrabi slaw, chicken breast, blue cheese crumbles, roasted red pepper, pepperoncini, a smear of pesto, and, finally, the top bun.
  • Sliced into 4-inch sandwiches and enjoy!

For the Carrot and Kohlrabi Slaw

  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, mayonnaise, kosher salt, and black pepper.
  • Add the grated kohlrabi and the carrots into the bowl.
  • Toss everything together until the kohlrabi and carrot are evenly coated with the dressing.
Keyword chicken, sandwich