Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup prepared teriyaki marinade, plus more for serving
  • 2/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Sriracha (Asian chile sauce)
  • 2 scallions, white parts only, thinly sliced
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 1/4 small pineapple, peeled, cored and cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
  • Vegetable oil, for the grill
  • 3 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
  • 1 24 -inch baguette
  • 2 cups shredded red cabbage

Method

  • Place the chicken breasts between two pieces of plastic wrap and pound to about 3/4 inch thick.
  • Remove the plastic wrap, then combine the chicken and teriyaki marinade in a large freezer bag and refrigerate 1 to 2 hours.
  • Preheat a grill to medium high.
  • Mix the mayonnaise, Sriracha and scallions in a bowl; season with salt and pepper.
  • Grill the pineapple slices until charred, about 2 minutes per side.
  • Remove the chicken from the marinade and season with salt and pepper.
  • Lightly oil the grill grates with the vegetable oil using a paper towel or silicone brush.
  • Grill the chicken until cooked through, 5 to 7 minutes per side.
  • Coat in the toasted sesame seeds and then thinly slice on the diagonal.
  • Sandwich build: Split the baguette in half lengthwise and lightly toaston the grill.
  • Schmear the mayo mixture on the baguette top.
  • Layer the chicken on the baguette bottom.
  • Top with the grilled pineapple, cabbage and the baguette top.
  • Cut into individual sandwiches and serve with more teriyaki marinade.
  • Photograph by Kang Kim