Chicken Parmesan Grilled Cheese (Print-Friendly Version)
Crispy chicken, marinara, and melted provolone between golden bread, the perfect comfort food for every occasion.
# Ingredients You’ll Need:
→ For the Sandwich
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2 frozen breaded chicken patties
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2 tablespoons garlic butter
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4 slices Italian bread
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6 slices provolone cheese
→ For the Marinara Sauce and Garnish
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1 cup marinara sauce
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1/2 teaspoon dried basil
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1 pinch garlic salt
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2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese
# How to Make It:
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Preheat the oven to 400°F. Arrange frozen breaded chicken patties on a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes until crisp. Slice each patty in half lengthwise.
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Combine marinara sauce, dried basil, and garlic salt in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat for 30 to 60 seconds until warmed through.
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Spread garlic butter evenly over one side of each slice of Italian bread.
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Place one slice of bread, buttered side down, in a skillet over medium heat. Layer 2 slices of provolone cheese, 1 tablespoon marinara sauce, 2 halves of chicken patty, another 2 tablespoons marinara sauce, 1 slice provolone cheese, and top with a second slice of bread, buttered side up.
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Cook over medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes per side until the bread becomes golden brown and the cheese has melted.
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Sprinkle shredded Parmesan cheese over the remaining warmed marinara sauce. Serve sandwiches with extra sauce for dipping.
# Extra Suggestions:
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This comforting dish merges the crispiness of breaded chicken with the melted richness of cheese for a satisfying meal.
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Perfect for busy weeknights or a quick lunch, enjoy with extra marinara for an added burst of flavor.