A toasted Hovis Soft White Medium Sliced sandwich, filled with tender chicken, juicy tomato slices, and fresh salad leaves, cut in half. In the background, vine tomatoes and extra sandwich slices are in the background.

Leftover Sunday Roast Chicken Recipe

Transform leftover chicken into a fresh and flavourful sandwich. Juicy chicken, crisp lettuce, and tangy tomato are layered on toasted Hovis® Soft White Bread, enhanced by a herb-infused mayo. Perfect for a quick and delicious meal.

Hovis Soft White Medium Sliced bread with a subtle shadow under it. The packaging features a Union Jack pattern and a yellow label reading 'Soft to the Last Slice.'

Made with Hovis® Soft White Medium Sliced

Preparation time: 10 mins

Cook time: 0 mins

Serves 1

Ingredients

2 Slices of Hovis® Soft White Medium Sliced
15g Chives
15g Parsley
2 Tablespoons of mayonnaise
400g Leftover chicken
1 Tomato
1 Little gem lettuce
1 Lemon
Salt & Ground black pepper

Tip

For added freshness, chill the herb mayo for 10 minutes before assembling your sandwich.

Method

Roughly chop the the chives and parsley.

A hand holds down some herbs on a wooden chopping board while the other uses a sharp knife to chop them. In the background, some flowers and greens.

Grab a mixing bowl and add the mayonnaise and the chopped herbs. Add a big squeeze of lemon, season with salt and pepper and mix.

A small glass bowl filled with mayonnaise with a parsley leaf on top, resting on top of linen napkins.

Get two slices of Hovis® Soft White medium and toast.

Hovis Soft White Medium Sliced bread inside its Union Jack-inspired packaging, with two slices of bread and a metal knife beside it.

Slice up your leftover chicken into bite-sized chunks. Slice the cucumber and tomato, season with salt and pepper. Separate the lettuce leaves.

Juicy sliced seasoned chicken breasts on a wooden chopping board. A sharp knife resting on the side.

Time to build. Start with the bottom slice of bread, add a layer of mayonnaise, top with tomato, lettuce, cucumber and chicken. Add another layer of mayonnaise on the other slice of bread and place it on top.