Hot Chicken Sandwich

Sliced chicken between soft white bread, buried in gravy and green peas with fries alongside.

🇨🇦Canada· Quebec
Hot Chicken Sandwich — Quebec, Canada
Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
Calories
620 kcal

Ingredients

0 of 8 gathered

Servings
4
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Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • Frying pan

Nutrition

Per serving, approximate

Calories
620 kcal
fat
26 g
carbs
58 g
protein
38 g
calories
620

Instructions

  1. 1

    Melt the butter, stir in the flour and cook 2 minutes to a pale roux.

  2. 2

    Whisk in the stock gradually and simmer until the gravy coats a spoon; season well.

  3. 3

    Warm the sliced chicken in a little of the gravy.

  4. 4

    Lay one slice of bread on each plate, top with chicken and cover with a second slice.

  5. 5

    Ladle gravy generously over the whole sandwich.

  6. 6

    Scatter hot peas over and serve with fries.

Chef's tips

The bread should be soft, not toasted — it is meant to soak up the gravy.

Ingredient substitutions

  • cooked chickenroast turkey, the other standard casse-croûte version

Storage

Assemble to order; the gravy keeps 3 days.

Common mistakes to avoid

  • Thin gravy that floods the plate
  • Skipping the peas

Serving suggestions

Serve with fries and coleslaw

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