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BBQ Chicken Grilled Cheese

BBQ Chicken Grilled Cheese


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  • Author: Amanda Hartwellen
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 sandwiches 1x

Description

BBQ Chicken Grilled Cheese is a crispy, cheesy sandwich packed with smoky BBQ chicken, buttery bread, and melted Havarti cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2½ cups shredded roasted chicken
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 12 slices Havarti cheese
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons parsley, minced
  • 12 slices sourdough bread

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet and cook onions until soft
  2. Add garlic and cook until fragrant
  3. Add shredded chicken, paprika, Worcestershire sauce, and BBQ sauce and heat through
  4. Mix butter, garlic, and parsley and melt
  5. Spread butter mixture on bread slices
  6. Layer cheese, BBQ chicken, and more cheese on bread
  7. Top with remaining slices
  8. Cook sandwiches until golden brown on both sides and cheese melts

Notes

  1. Use sturdy bread like sourdough
  2. Do not overload with BBQ sauce
  3. Cook on medium heat for even browning
  4. Press lightly for better texture
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 620
  • Sugar: 12
  • Sodium: 980
  • Fat: 34
  • Saturated Fat: 16
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 42
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 32
  • Cholesterol: 95