Ingredients

  • Boneless chicken breasts 4
  • Footlong breads 2
  • Oil 4 tbsps + to drizzle
  • Garlic powder 2 tbsps
  • Paprika powder 1 tsp
  • Black pepper powder 1 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Jalapeno peppers, chopped 2
  • Pickled gherkins, chopped 2
  • Honey 2 tbsps
  • Mustard paste 1 tsp
  • Mayonnaise 6 tbsps
  • Medium onions, sliced 2
  • Iceberg lettuce 2 leaves
  • Tomato 4 slices

Methods

  • Taken chicken in a mixing bowl, add garlic powder, paprika powder, ½ tsp black pepper powder, salt and 2 tbsp oil and mix well. Set aside to marinate for 15 minutes.
  • Heat 1 tbsp oil in a non-stick pan, add the marinated chicken breasts and cook, turning sides, till both sides are evenly done. Drain on a plate and cool. Cut into thin slices
  • To prepare the spread, take half the jalapenos, gherkins, honey, mustard paste and mayonnaise in a bowl and mix well.  
  • Heat remaining oil in another non-stick pan, add onions and saute. Add salt and remaining black pepper powder, mix, and saute till the onions soften.
  • Slit the footlongs from the centre lengthwise without cutting through, and drizzle a little oil over them.
  • Heat another non-stick, place the footlongs in it and toast. Spread some honey-mustard mixture on the footlongs.
  • Keep a lettuce leaf on the cut side of each footlong, top it with 2 tomato slices, sautéed onions, chicken slices and remaining jalapenos. Drizzle some more honey-mustard mixture on top, bring the two edges together.
  • Cut each footlong into 2 pieces, place them on a serving platter and serve.