Smoked Chicken And Sun-dried Tomato Sandwiches With Basil
CATEGORY | CUISINE | TAG | YIELD | |
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Meats, Grains | French | July 1995 | 1 | Servings |
INGREDIENTS
3 | oz | Dried tomatoes, about 3/4 |
cup not | ||
packed in oil | ||
A long loaf, about 20 | ||
inches | ||
French or Italian | ||
bread | ||
1/2 | c | Basil olive pesto, about |
6 | oz | Smoked chicken breast |
sliced thin up to | ||
1/2 | Arugula, trimmed washed | |
well and spun dry | ||
about 1 cup | ||
1 | Garlic clove | |
1 | c | Packed fresh basil leaves |
washed well and | ||
spun dry | ||
1 | c | Packed fresh parsley leaves |
preferably | ||
flat-leaf washed | ||
well and spun dry | ||
1/3 | c | Pine nuts |
1/4 | c | Olive oil |
1/4 | c | Kalamata or other |
brine-cured black pitted | ||
and chopped | ||
olives fine | ||
14 | Fat, 0 Other Carbohydrates |
INSTRUCTIONS
8 Make sandwiches: In a heatproof bowl pour enough boiling water over tomatoes to cover and let stand 20 to 30 minutes, or until soft. Drain tomatoes and pat dry. Cut loaf diagonally into 4 pieces and halve each piece horizontally. Spread pesto on cut sides of bread and make 4 sandwiches with chicken, tomatoes, and arugula. Make Basil Olive Pesto: To a food processor with motor running add garlic and blend until minced. Add basil, parsley, and nuts and blend well. Add oil and blend until smooth. Transfer pesto to a bowl and stir in olives. Pesto may be made 5 days ahead and chilled, surface covered tightly with plastic wrap. Bring pesto to room temperature before using. Makes about 3/4 cup. Makes 4 sandwiches. Gourmet July 1995 Converted by MC_Buster. Per serving: 960 Calories (kcal); 80g Total Fat; (69% calories from fat); 23g Protein; 55g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 1784mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 3 1/2 Grain(Starch); 1 1/2 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; Converted by MM_Buster v2.0n.
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Nutrition (calculated from recipe ingredients)
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Calories: 1555
Calories From Fat: 1148
Total Fat: 132.8g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Sodium: 1345.4mg
Potassium: 2814.2mg
Carbohydrates: 87.4g
Fiber: 39.1g
Sugar: 9.9g
Protein: 32.3g