Enjoy delicious and easy-to-make afternoon tea sandwiches with this recipe using simple ingredients and broiled to perfection in just 3-5 minutes!

If you’re looking for a quick and delicious sandwich to enjoy during your afternoon tea break, look no further! This recipe for afternoon tea chicken sandwiches is sure to hit the spot.
It’s easy to make, filling, and packed full of flavor. Plus, with the option to broil for just 3-5 minutes, this sandwich is ready in no time.
This post is all about the best afternoon tea chicken sandwich!
Afternoon Tea Chicken Sandwich
The Key Ingredients
- 1 Canned Chicken Breast: Canned chicken breast is a convenient and cost-effective option for this recipe. It’s already cooked, making it easy to use in this sandwich.
- 1 Loaf of French Bread: French bread provides the perfect crusty exterior to this sandwich, while the soft interior is the perfect base for the other ingredients.
- 1/4 Cup Mayo (add more if needed)
- Spices (of your choice, I use black pepper, red pepper flakes & dill)
- Half of an Onion
- 1/4 Cup Chopped Tomatoes
- 1/2 Cup of Shredded Cheese
These ingredients bring flavor and texture to this sandwich. Feel free to customize the spices and seasoning to your liking.

Preparing the Ingredients
1) Start by preheating your oven to broil at 500°F.
2) Mix together the canned chicken breast, onions, tomatoes mayo, spices, and shredding cheese in a bowl.

3) Cut the french bread into thin slices and place them on a baking sheet.

4) Spread the chicken mixture over the french bread slices & Top With Shredded Cheese

5) Place in the oven and broil for 3-5 minutes or until the cheese is crispy and bubbly.

6) Enjoy!
Enjoy these yummy sandwiches with your friends – or by yourself! Either way, I know you’ll love them!

Frequently Asked Questions About Afternoon Tea Chicken Sandwiches
Can I use a different type of bread for this recipe?
Yes, you can use any type of bread you prefer for this recipe. However, french bread provides the perfect texture and flavor for this sandwich.
Can I add additional ingredients to the chicken mixture?
Of course! Feel free to add additional spices, herbs, or vegetables to the chicken mixture to customize the flavor.
How long will these sandwiches keep in the refrigerator?
These sandwiches will keep in the refrigerator for 2-3 days, but they are best when consumed immediately after they are made.
This post was all about the best afternoon tea chicken sandwiches!
Enjoy a delicious and easy-to-make sandwich with this recipe for afternoon tea chicken sandwiches using canned chicken breast, french bread, mayo, spices, onions, tomatoes, and cheese.
This sandwich is the perfect quick and filling snack for your afternoon tea break. Customize the ingredients to your liking and enjoy!
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