Roasted Chicken Banh Mi

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Sandwiches

Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup rice vinegar
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups carrots, julienned
  • 1 cup English cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup mayo
  • 1 1/2 tbsp. lime juice
  • 1 1/2 tsp fish sauce
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 16 oz. baguette
  • 10 oz. shredded chicken
  • 1 cup cilantro
  • 1/4 cup jalapeno, thinly sliced

Directions

  1. Combine water, vinegar and sugar in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over high heat. Add carrots and cucumber; cook 1 minute. Let cool completely, about 30 minutes. Drain.

  2. Mix mayo, lime juice, fish sauce and black pepper in a small bowl. Refrigerate until ready to use.

  3. Cut baguette into 4 portions and split each horizontally. Hollow out the tops and bottoms, leaving a 1/2-inch border. Spread the mayo mixture on the top halves. Layer chicken, the carrot mixture and cilantro on the bottom halves. Top with jalapeno.

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