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Chipotle Chicken Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Craving a grilled cheese with a twist? My Chipotle Chicken Grilled Cheese Sandwich delivers! Tender, flavorful chicken with a hint of smoky chipotle is nestled between perfectly grilled bread and gooey, melted cheese. It's a savory and satisfying sandwich that's anything but ordinary.

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 40 mins
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Ingredients
  • 2 chicken breasts (shredded)
  • 4 Gruyere cheese (slices)
  • 1/2 onion (sliced)
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • bread (Italian or other bread used for grilled cheese)
    • Chipotle Sauce
  • 1 chipotle chile in adobo sauce
  • 1 tsp adobo sauce (from the chipotle chile in adobo sauce)
  • 1/2 cups mayonnaise
  • 1/3 cups Greek yogurt (plain)
  • 1/4 cups cilantro (chopped)
  • 1/4 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/4 tsp dried dill
  • Kosher salt to taste
Instructions
  1. 1
    To make the chipotle sauce: place all ingredients in a blender or food processor and puree until smooth about 2-3 minutes. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  2. 2
    Shredded Chicken
  3. 3
    To make shredded chicken: pressure cook two boneless, skinless chicken breasts in 4 cups of chicken broth
  4. 4
    Saute Onion
  5. 5
    Heat a small pan to medium heat. Add the butter and onions, allow to gently cook for 15 minutes or until caramelized.
  6. 6
    To assemble
  7. 7
    Place an even layer of cheese on 2 slices of bread. Top with shredded chicken and onions. Drizzle a layer or chipotle sauce (2 teaspoons), then top with more cheese. Top sandwich with the other slice of bread.
  8. 8
    Heat griddle or pan to medium heat. Add 1 teaspoon butter, place sandwich on griddle and cook on each side for 2-3 minutes or until the cheese is fully melted and the bread is golden and crispy. Serve warm!
Read it online: https://culinaryheirloom.com/recipe/chipotle-chicken-grilled-cheese-sandwich/
Ryan Johnson
Hobby Culinaryist

Hello, I'm Ryan, a skilled and enthusiastic amateur cook! I find joy and fulfillment in the kitchen, and find delight in sharing my family creations with others. Keep it delicious!