Lazy Chicken Parmesan Grilled Cheese Recipe
Indulge in a delicious Lazy Chicken Parmesan Grilled Cheese sandwich that combines the best of two classics in one easy-to-make dish.
- Author: Rita
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Total Time: 18 minutes
- Yield: 2 sandwiches 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Italian-American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Bread:
- 4 slices of bread (sourdough or preferred type)
Chicken:
- 1 cup cooked chicken (shredded or sliced)
Cheese:
- 4 slices mozzarella cheese or 1 cup shredded mozzarella
Marinara Sauce:
Additional:
- 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Prepare the Ingredients – Butter one side of each bread slice, sprinkle parmesan cheese, and press gently. Preheat a skillet.
- Assemble the Sandwiches – Layer bread, mozzarella, chicken, marinara, more mozzarella, and top with bread.
- Cook the Sandwiches – Toast each side until golden, flip, and press to melt the cheese.
Notes
- You can customize with additional toppings like fresh basil or red pepper flakes.
- For a healthier option, use whole wheat bread and low-fat cheese.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 27g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 27g
- Cholesterol: 95mg
Keywords: Chicken Parmesan, Grilled Cheese, Sandwich Recipe