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Garlic Bread Chicken Caesar Salad Subs

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3. Step-by-Step Visual Guide

In Part 3 of making Garlic Bread Chicken Caesar Salad Subs, let’s walk through the hands-on cooking technique so your texture turns out restaurant-worthy at home.

Garlic Bread Chicken Caesar Salad Subs — Step-by-Step Visual Guide (Page 3)
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Start by making the garlic butter – it’s as simple as mixing softened butter with minced garlic. Then slice your sub rolls and spread the butter generously on both cut sides. A quick bake at 375°F turns them golden and crispy in just a few minutes.

While the bread toasts, toss your chopped romaine with Caesar dressing and the sliced chicken. I like to add a handful of croutons for extra crunch, but that’s optional. Once the bread is ready, pile the salad high and finish with a shower of Parmesan – serve immediately so the bread stays crisp.

Head to Page 4 for my Make-Ahead, Storage & Reheating Tips plus what to serve alongside this dish!

Garlic Bread Chicken Caesar Salad Subs
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Garlic Bread Chicken Caesar Salad Subs

Crispy garlic bread subs stuffed with juicy chicken, creamy Caesar salad, and shaved Parmesan – a hearty, flavor-packed meal that's ready in under 40 minutes and always a crowd-pleaser.

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Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Total Time35 mins
Servings4 servings
CourseMain Course
Calories620 kcal

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🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). In a small bowl, mix the softened butter and minced garlic until well combined.
  2. Slice each sub roll lengthwise without cutting all the way through. Spread the garlic butter on the cut sides and place the rolls on a baking sheet, cut side up.
  3. Bake for 5-7 minutes until the bread is golden and crispy. Remove from the oven and set aside.
  4. In a large bowl, toss the chopped romaine with Caesar dressing until evenly coated. Add the sliced chicken and half of the Parmesan, and toss again.
  5. Spoon the chicken Caesar salad generously into each garlic bread sub. Top with the remaining Parmesan and croutons if using. Serve immediately.

👩🍳 Chef Elena’s Kitchen Notes & Storage

For extra flavor, grill the chicken with a pinch of salt and pepper before slicing – it adds a lovely smoky note. These subs are best enjoyed fresh, but you can store the filling and garlic bread separately in the fridge for up to 2 days; reheat the bread in the oven and assemble when ready to eat.

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Estimated Nutrition (Per Serving):
Calories: 620 kcalProtein: 38gCarbs: 41gFat: 32gFiber: 3g
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Chef Elena Rossi

Ciao, I'm Elena! Trained in Florence and based in Chicago, I founded RecipesTo Kitchen (and our @recipestokitchen Pinterest community of 296,580+ monthly home cooks) to share foolproof weeknight dinners, cozy one-pot pastas, and bakery-style desserts that work on the very first try.