Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Cheesy Chicken Garlic Bread Sandwich. A delicious combination of tender chicken, flavorful seasonings, and gooey cheese piled onto garlic-rubbed bread and baked to perfection. It’s a satisfying meal that’s easy to make and sure to please the whole family.
Ingredients
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For the Chicken Mixture:
- 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded or chopped
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
For the Sandwich:
- 1 loaf French bread or Italian bread, sliced in half lengthwise
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Prepare Chicken Mixture: In a bowl, combine chicken, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Prepare Garlic Butter: Mix softened butter with minced garlic.
- Toast Bread: Spread garlic butter on cut sides of bread halves and toast in the oven.
- Assemble Sandwich: Spread chicken mixture on toasted bread, top with cheeses, and bake until melted.
- Serve: Sprinkle with parsley, slice, and serve warm.
Notes
- Add cooked crispy bacon or sliced tomatoes for extra flavor.
- Serve with a side salad for a complete meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich piece
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
