Name: CHICKEN PARM GRILLED CHEESE
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Ingredients: 1 tbsp butter; 2 white or sourdough bread; 1 tbsp marinara; 1 cup shredded mozzarella, divided; ¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan, plus more for garnish; 3 oz fresh or frozen breaded chicken, cubed; A few torn basil leaves; Freshly ground black peper

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DifficultyBeginner

This Chicken Parm Grilled Cheese Sandwich is perfect for when you’re craving the delicious Italian flavor without all the hassle. With the melt-in-your-mouth parmesan and mozzarella, this is the kind of sandwich that’ll hit the spot!

Yields1 Serving

Prep Time5 minsCook Time15 minsTotal Time20 mins

INGREDIENTS

1 tbsp butter

2 white or sourdough breadSliced

1 tbsp marinara+ extra 2 tsp.

1 cup shredded mozzarella, divided

¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan, plus more for garnish

3 oz fresh or frozen breaded chicken, cubed

A few torn basil leaves

Freshly ground black peper

INSTRUCTIONS

Heat broiler. Assemble the sandwich: Spread butter on one side of each slice of bread. On the unbuttered side of one slice, spread 1 tablespoon of marinara sauce, then top with ¾ cup mozzarella, Parmesan, chicken, and basil. Top with the remaining slice of bread, buttered side up.

In a large, oven-safe skillet over medium heat, cook the sandwich until crispy, 5 minutes per side.

Spread the remaining 2 teaspoons of marinara sauce on top of the sandwich, then top with the remaining 1/4 cup of mozzarella. Broil until the cheese is melty and golden.

Sprinkle with additional Parmesan and pepper and serve.

CategoryMeat

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