Lazy Chicken Parmesan Grilled Cheese
A quick and cheesy twist on classic chicken Parmesan, this grilled cheese sandwich is packed with crispy chicken, melty cheese, and marinara sauce. Perfect for a lazy but delicious meal!
Ingredients:
2 frozen breaded chicken patties
1/2 tsp dried basil
2 tbsp garlic butter
1 cup marinara sauce
Pinch of garlic salt
4 slices Italian bread
2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
6 thin slices Provolone cheese
Instructions:
Cook the Chicken Patties:
Follow the package instructions to cook the frozen breaded chicken patties until crispy and fully heated. Set aside.
Prepare the Bread:
Spread 1 tablespoon of garlic butter on one side of each slice of Italian bread.
Assemble the Sandwiches:
Place one slice of bread, buttered side down, on a clean surface.
Layer 3 slices of Provolone cheese on top of the bread.
Add a cooked chicken patty on top of the cheese.
Spoon about 1/2 cup of marinara sauce over the chicken patty.
Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of Parmesan cheese and a pinch of dried basil over the sauce.
Layer the remaining 3 slices of Provolone cheese on top of the sauce.
Place the second slice of bread on top, buttered side up.
Cook the Sandwiches:
Heat a skillet or griddle over medium heat.
Place the sandwich in the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes per side, or until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted. Press down gently with a spatula to help the sandwich hold together.
Serve:
Remove from the skillet, slice the sandwich in half, and enjoy your indulgent, cheesy Chicken Parmesan Grilled Cheese!
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches