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BBQ Chicken Grilled Cheese Sandwich

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A delicious twist on classic grilled cheese, this BBQ Chicken Grilled Cheese combines tender BBQ chicken with melty Havarti cheese for a satisfying meal.

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 ½ cups shredded roasted chicken
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 12 slices Havarti cheese
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons parsley, minced
  • 12 slices sourdough bread (or sturdy white bread)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add sliced red onion and sauté until they become translucent, about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
  4. Combine shredded chicken, smoked paprika, Worcestershire sauce, and BBQ sauce with the sautéed onions and garlic. Mix well.
  5. In another skillet, melt butter and add minced garlic, cooking until fragrant.
  6. Brush both sides of each slice of sourdough bread with the garlic butter mixture.
  7. Layer the BBQ chicken mixture on a slice of bread, followed by 2 slices of Havarti cheese, and top with another slice of bread.
  8. Grill the sandwich on medium heat for about 4-5 minutes per side or until golden brown and cheese is melted.
  9. Repeat for the remaining sandwiches.

Notes

Use freshly shredded chicken for maximum flavor and try different cheese blends for variety.

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