BBQ Chicken Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this BBQ Chicken Grilled Cheese Sandwich. It’s a delicious twist on a classic grilled cheese, packed with tender shredded chicken in a tangy BBQ sauce, sandwiched between buttery garlic bread and gooey Havarti cheese.
- Author: Elena
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 6 sandwiches 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling, Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Non-vegetarian
BBQ Chicken:
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 ½ cups shredded roasted chicken
- ½ teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
Garlic Butter Bread:
- ¼ cup butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 teaspoons parsley, minced
- 12 slices sourdough bread or sturdy white bread
Assembly:
- BBQ Chicken: Heat oil in a skillet. Cook onions, garlic, shredded chicken, paprika, and Worcestershire sauce. Add BBQ sauce and heat through.
- Garlic Butter Bread: Mix butter, garlic, and parsley. Spread on bread slices.
- Assemble: Layer cheese, BBQ chicken, and more cheese between bread slices. Cook in skillet until golden and cheese melts.
Notes
- You can customize this sandwich with your favorite cheese or bread.
- Adjust the BBQ sauce to your preferred level of sweetness and tanginess.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 580
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 1180mg
- Fat: 27g
- Saturated Fat: 13g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 48g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 33g
- Cholesterol: 110mg
Keywords: BBQ Chicken, Grilled Cheese, Sandwich, Comfort Food