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Lazy Chicken Parmesan Grilled Cheese: A Quick Delight!


  • Author: Laura
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A quick and easy recipe for a delicious twist on classic chicken parmesan, served as a grilled cheese sandwich.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 slices of bread
  • 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1/2 cup marinara sauce
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Heat a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Spread butter on one side of each slice of bread.
  3. Place one slice of bread, butter side down, in the skillet.
  4. Layer the shredded chicken, marinara sauce, mozzarella, and Parmesan on top of the bread in the skillet.
  5. Top with the second slice of bread, butter side up.
  6. Cook until the bottom slice is golden brown, then flip and cook the other side until golden and the cheese is melted.
  7. Remove from skillet, slice, and serve warm.

Notes

  • Feel free to add extra spices or herbs for more flavor.
  • Use gluten-free bread for a gluten-free option.
  • Can substitute chicken with turkey or a plant-based alternative for a vegetarian option.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Sandwich
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Italian-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Lazy Chicken Parmesan Grilled Cheese, Chicken Parmesan, Grilled Cheese, Quick Recipe