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Barbecue Chicken Grilled Cheese
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11 INGREDIENTS • 10 STEPS • 25MINS

Barbecue Chicken Grilled Cheese

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Our BBQ Chicken Grilled Cheese is a spicy chicken sandwich with the added gooey goodness of grilled cheese. Grilled and shredded chicken thighs are tossed with your favorite BBQ sauce, then layered onto soft, buttered bread and topped with shredded mozzarella, cheddar and creamy avocado.
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Domesticate Me
Serena makes cooking and entertaining accessible and fun, regardless of your kitchen setup/culinary experience.
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Our BBQ Chicken Grilled Cheese is a spicy chicken sandwich with the added gooey goodness of grilled cheese. Grilled and shredded chicken thighs are tossed with your favorite BBQ sauce, then layered onto soft, buttered bread and topped with shredded mozzarella, cheddar and creamy avocado.
25MINS
Total Time
$1.44
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
6
US / Metric
Olive Oil
2 Tbsp
Olive Oil
plus 1 tsp, divided
Red Onion
1/2
Red Onion, thinly sliced
Chicken Breast
1 cup
Cooked Shredded Chicken Breast
Barbecue Sauce
1/3 cup
Barbecue Sauce
Shredded Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese
1 cup
Shredded Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese
Avocado
1
Avocado, sliced
Fresh Cilantro Leaf
3 Tbsp
Fresh Cilantro Leaves
Whole Wheat Sourdough
6 slices
Whole Wheat Sourdough
or Bread of Your Choice
Ranch Dressing
to taste
Ranch Dressing
for dipping
optional
Barbecue Sauce
to taste
Barbecue Sauce
for dipping
optional
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
411
Fat
22.3 g
Protein
21.2 g
Carbs
33.4 g
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Author's Notes

Makes 3 large sandwiches.

I used a store-bought rotisserie chicken, but feel free to roast or poach your own chicken breast.
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step 1
Heat 1 tsp of Oilve Oil in a small pan. When hot, add the Red Onion (1/2) and sauté for about 5 minutes until soft. Remove from the heat and set aside.
step 1 Heat 1 tsp of Oilve Oil in a small pan. When hot, add the Red Onion (1/2) and sauté for about 5 minutes until soft. Remove from the heat and set aside.
step 2
In a small bowl, combine the Chicken Breast (1 cup) and Barbecue Sauce (1/3 cup).
step 2 In a small bowl, combine the Chicken Breast (1 cup) and Barbecue Sauce (1/3 cup).
step 3
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American
4th of July
Grill
BBQ
Lunch
Shellfish-Free
Pork
Game Day
Sandwiches & Wraps
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