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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!

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Chicken Parm Grilled Cheese
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
1

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.

2

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

3

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.

4

Sprinkle with additional Parmesan and pepper and serve.

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Ingredients

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

Directions

INSTRUCTIONS
1

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.

2

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

3

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.

4

Sprinkle with additional Parmesan and pepper and serve.

CHICKEN PARM GRILLED CHEESE