Description
This BBQ Chicken Grilled Cheese Sandwich is the perfect comfort food. Juicy BBQ chicken, creamy Havarti cheese, and garlic butter bread combine to create a golden, crispy, and gooey delight that’s ready in under 30 minutes.
Ingredients
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- BBQ Chicken:
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 ½ cups shredded roasted chicken
- ½ tsp paprika
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 12 slices Havarti cheese
- Garlic Butter Bread:
- ¼ cup butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tsp parsley, minced
- 12 slices sourdough or white bread
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté onions until soft (2 minutes). Add garlic, cook 30 seconds.
- Stir in chicken, paprika, Worcestershire sauce, and BBQ sauce. Cook 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat.
- In a bowl, microwave butter, garlic, and parsley until melted. Stir well.
- Spread garlic butter on one side of each bread slice. Flip slices, top 6 with Havarti cheese, BBQ chicken mixture, and another slice of cheese. Top with remaining bread, buttered side out.
- Cook sandwiches in a skillet over medium heat, 3-5 minutes per side, until golden and cheese melts.
Notes
- Use sturdy bread to prevent sogginess.
- Adjust the BBQ sauce to your preferred level of sweetness or spice.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10-15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American