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Lazy Chicken Parmesan Grilled Cheese: A Quick Delight!

A quick and delicious twist on classic chicken parmesan, this Lazy Chicken Parmesan Grilled Cheese combines tender chicken, marinara sauce, and gooey cheese between crispy sourdough bread.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Servings: 1 serving
Course: Sandwich
Cuisine: Italian-American
Calories: 600
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 slices of sourdough bread
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup cooked chicken shredded
  • 1/2 cup marinara sauce
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon butter

Method
 

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Spread marinara sauce on one slice of sourdough bread.
  3. Layer the shredded chicken on top of the marinara sauce.
  4. Sprinkle the mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses over the chicken.
  5. Season with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  6. Top with the second slice of sourdough bread.
  7. Melt butter in the skillet, then place the sandwich in the skillet.
  8. Cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
  9. Remove from the skillet, slice in half, and serve hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 600kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 40gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 20gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 800mgFiber: 2gSugar: 6g

Notes

  • For a spicy kick, add red pepper flakes to the marinara sauce.
  • Substitute the chicken with turkey or a plant-based protein for a different flavor.

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