
Herbed chicken and applewood smoked bacon with maple mustard on crusty toasted bread is the perfect lunch!
2 (8 oz.) boneless chicken breasts
2 teaspoons dried parsley
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
12 slices applewood smoked bacon
4 ciabatta rolls
4 tablespoons maple mustard
8 slices provolone
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
Fit 2 pieces of parchment in 2 large, rimmed sheet pans.
Sprinkle chicken with parsley, oregano, salt, and pepper.
Place on 1 of the sheet pans.
Place bacon on the second sheet pan.
Bake chicken and bacon for 20-25 minutes, or until chicken registers 165 degrees with a meat thermometer, and the bacon is cooked through and crisp.
Shred chicken with 2 forks.
Drain bacon on a paper towel lined plate.
Cut the ciabatta in half and bake on a small sheet pan for 5 minutes.
Spread mustard on the bread, top with shredded chicken, cooked bacon, and provolone.
Serve immediately.