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Cheesy Chicken Garlic Bread Sandwich


  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 4 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with our Cheesy Chicken Garlic Bread Sandwich. Picture crispy, buttery garlic bread filled with succulent, seasoned chicken and ooey-gooey cheddar cheese. This dish transforms any gathering into a culinary celebration, leaving everyone craving more. Perfect for game nights or cozy dinners, this sandwich is quick to prepare and full of flavor that will impress family and friends alike.


Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, sliced
  • 1 garlic bread loaf (about 12 inches)
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients on the counter for a smooth cooking process.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then cook for 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through (165°F).
  3. Add minced garlic to the skillet once chicken is cooked; sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Top each chicken breast with cheddar cheese and cover the skillet until melted (about 2-3 minutes).
  5. Slice the garlic bread loaf in half lengthwise and spread softened butter on both halves.
  6. Layer cheesy chicken on one half of the garlic bread and top with the other half.
  7. Preheat oven to 375°F. Wrap sandwiches in foil and bake for 10-15 minutes until heated through and golden.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (250g)
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 960mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: For added flavor, experiment by incorporating spinach or bell peppers into the filling. Feel free to substitute chicken with turkey or tofu for different protein options. To maintain crispness, reheat leftovers in an oven rather than a microwave.