Best Chicken Mozzarella Sandwiches Recipes

OPEN-FACED GRILLED TUSCAN CHICKEN SANDWICHES WITH FRESH MOZZARELLA

Steps:

• Heat a grill to medium-high heat or have a ridged grill pan ready.
• Combine 2 tablespoons of the oil, lemon juice, garlic, and 2 teaspoons of the rosemary in a small bowl. Sprinkle salt and pepper over chicken; place in a pie plate or shallow plate. Pour oil mixture over chicken; turn to coat. Let stand at least 10 minutes or up to 20 minutes.
• Transfer chicken to grill with some of marinade clinging; discard marinade on plate. Grill chicken (or cook in a heated ridged grill pan over medium heat) 5 minutes per side or until chicken is no longer pink in center and internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F.
• Brush remaining 2 tablespoons oil over both sides of bread. Place on grill (or in a large nonstick skillet) and cook 2 minutes per side or until golden brown. Transfer to serving plates; top with greens and cheese. Carve cooked chicken diagonally into 1/2-inch thick slices; arrange over cheese. Top with remaining 1 teaspoon rosemary.

GRILLED CHICKEN SANDWICHES WITH MOZZARELLA, TOMATO AND BASIL

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk 1/4 cup of the olive oil with the lemon zest, lemon juice, thyme, garlic and a generous pinch each of salt and pepper. Spoon 1» tablespoons of the mixture into a medium bowl, add the tomatoes and turn to coat. Add the chicken to the large bowl and turn to coat. Let the tomatoes and chicken stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
• Light a grill. Brush the rolls with the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil and grill over high heat until golden. Add the chicken to the grill, season with salt and pepper and grill over high heat, turning once, until cooked through and lightly charred, about 6 minutes. Place the chicken on the rolls and top with the mozzarella, tomato and basil. Spoon any tomato juices on the top half of the bun, close the sandwiches and serve.

GRILLED CHICKEN MOZZARELLA SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Pour dressing in a bag. Place breasts in bag and shake to coat. Put in fridge for about 10 minutes.
• Heat oven to 400 and heat grill to medium-hot.
• Remove the bread from the bag and split in half. Place on an ungreased baking sheet and bake for about 10 minutes or until hot.
• Remove chicken from dressing and grill for about 15 minutes or until chicken is cooked though. Turn chicken and baste with dressing during cooking cycle.
• Place chicken on baked garlic bread and enjoy.
• Can add other sandwich condiments if desired.

MOZZARELLA CHICKEN CIABATTA SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Combine pesto and mayo in a small bowl, stirring to blend.
• Sprinkle chicken with pepper and salt.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add chicken and cook until done.
• Remove and place on cutting board to cool slightly.
• Cut chicken lenghtwise into thin slices.
• Preheat broiler.
• Cut ciabatta in half horizontally.
• Place bread, cut sides up, on a baking sheet.
• Broil until lightly browned (please watch so bread doesn't burn!). Remove bread from pan.
• Spread pesto mixture evenly over cut sides of bread.
• Arrange the chicken slices evenly over bottom half.
• Top chicken evenly with basil leaves, and sprinkle cheese over top.
• Place bottom half on baking sheet and broil until cheese melts (watch it!).
• Arrange bell pepper and tomato over cheese and cover with top half of bread.
• Cut into 4 equal slices and serve immediately.

CHICKEN, ONION, AND MOZZARELLA SANDWICHES WITH ROASTED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Brush a rimmed baking sheet with oil. Place potatoes at one end and onion at other end; brush vegetables with oil and season with salt and pepper. Bake until potatoes are tender when pierced with a knife and onions are soft and browned, 30 minutes, flipping halfway through.
• Meanwhile, in a large cast-iron or heavy skillet, heat oil over medium-high. Season chicken on both sides with salt and pepper. Cook chicken until browned and cooked through, 4 minutes, flipping once. Top each cutlet with 1 slice cheese, cover skillet, and cook until cheese is melted, 1 minute. Layer cutlets on bottom halves of rolls with onion, arugula, and parsley. Spread mayonnaise on top halves of rolls. Sandwich and serve with roasted potatoes.

CHICKEN MOZZARELLA SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Bring pasta sauce to a boil in a medium skillet over medium-high.
• Arrange chicken in sauce.
• Cover and cook over low heat 5 minutes or until chicken is heated through.
• Top chicken with cheese.
• Cover and cook until cheese is melted.
• Serve on rolls.

WEEKNIGHT CHICKEN MOZZARELLA SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Pound chicken with a meat mallet to 1/2-in. thickness. Place bread crumbs in a shallow bowl. Add chicken, a few pieces at a time, and turn to coat. Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan., Bake, uncovered, until no longer pink, 15-20 minutes. Spoon pasta sauce over chicken. Top with mozzarella and, if desired, Parmesan cheese. Bake until cheese is melted, 2-3 minutes longer. Serve on rolls.