Description
Cheesy Chicken Garlic Bread Sandwich is a savory, indulgent sandwich made with garlic buttered bread, tender shredded chicken, and loads of melted cheese for the perfect comfort food bite.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (optional)
- 1 loaf French bread or 4 sandwich rolls
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with foil.
- In a bowl, mix shredded chicken, mayonnaise, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, and parsley.
- Slice French bread or sandwich rolls in half lengthwise.
- In a small bowl, mix softened butter with minced garlic.
- Spread garlic butter evenly over the cut sides of the bread.
- Place buttered bread on the baking sheet and bake for 5-7 minutes until lightly toasted.
- Remove from oven, top each half with the chicken mixture, and sprinkle generously with mozzarella and cheddar cheese.
- Return to oven and bake for another 10-12 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Cut into sandwich portions and serve hot.
Notes
- Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
- Add sliced jalapeños or hot sauce for a spicy kick.
- Great for using up leftover chicken and bread.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 26g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0.5g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 85mg