Homestyle Ranch Chicken Club – This best wendy’s chicken club sandwich consist of fried chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and ranch perfect for a quick snack or dinner.
Homestyle Ranch Chicken Club – A Comfort Food Classic
There’s something undeniably comforting about a classic club sandwich. The combination of crispy bacon, tender chicken, and melted cheese is a match made in culinary heaven. This Asiago ranch chicken club takes the beloved sandwich to new heights with the addition of creamy ranch dressing.
Variations on the Asiago Ranch Chicken Club
Spicy ranch chicken club: Use a spicy ranch dressing or add jalapeños for some heat.
Turkey club: Substitute turkey for chicken for a lighter option.
BLT twist: Add a fried egg to the sandwich for a breakfast-inspired twist.
Grilled cheese club: Add a layer of grilled cheese to the sandwich for extra indulgence.
Perfect Homestyle Ranch Chicken Club – Tips & Tricks
Bread choice: Brioche or sourdough bread works best for this sandwich.
Chicken preparation: Grilled, baked, or fried chicken can be used.
Bacon quality: Thick-cut bacon adds a satisfying crunch.
Ranch dressing: Use your favorite homemade or store-bought ranch dressing.
Customization: Add avocado, red onion, or jalapeños for extra flavor.
How To Serve This Homestyle Ranch Chicken Club ?
Classic club: Serve with a side of fries or potato chips for a complete meal.
Light lunch: Pair with a side salad for a balanced meal.
Hearty option: Add a bowl of soup for a complete meal.
How To Store This Homestyle Ranch Chicken Club ?
Best served fresh: For optimal taste and texture, enjoy immediately after assembling.
Storing ingredients: Store leftover chicken, bacon, and bread separately in the refrigerator.
Recipe FAQs
Can I use a different type of cheese?
Yes, cheddar or provolone can be used as alternatives to Swiss cheese.
What can I substitute for ranch dressing?
You can use blue cheese dressing or a homemade aioli for a different flavor profile.
Can I make this sandwich ahead of time?
Prepare the ingredients in advance, but assemble the sandwich just before serving for optimal freshness.
Homestyle Ranch Chicken Club
Homestyle Ranch Chicken Club - This best wendy's chicken club sandwich consist of fried chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and ranch perfect for a quick snack or dinner.
Ingredients
For the chicken
- 2 chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, cut in halves into 4 pieces about ½-inch thickness
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon ground paprika
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1¼ cups all-purpose flour
- 1½ teaspoons ground black pepper, divided
- 2½ teaspoons kosher salt, divided
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
For the sandwich assembly
- 4 Sandwich rolls
- 8 slices cooked bacon
- 4 slices cheese, Asiago
- 4 leaves leafy lettuce
- 8 slices tomato
- 4 tablespoons Ranch dressing
Instructions
- Place the chicken in a Ziplock bag. Add the buttermilk, salt, and black pepper. Seal the bag, shake well and refrigerator for atleast 2 hours to overnight.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine flour, paprika, garlic powder, cornstarch, onion powder, salt and pepper.
- Pour out of the chicken from the bag and discard the marinate.
- Dip each chicken piece into the flour mixture, then transfer to the baking sheet. Dip for the second time, and let rest for about 20-30 minutes.
- Heat a frying pan over medium high heat. Add oil, once hot, dredge the chicken into the flour mixture for the second time before frying.
- Fry the chicken for about 2-4 minutes on each side or until golden browned and cooked through. Place on paper towels to drain.
- Top each fried chicken with a slice of cheese, and prepare your sandwiches on toasted buns.
- Enjoy immediately.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 4 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 745Total Fat: 31gSaturated Fat: 12gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 17gCholesterol: 113mgSodium: 2054mgCarbohydrates: 66gFiber: 4gSugar: 5gProtein: 47g
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