Best Green Chili Chicken Sandwiches Recipes

GREEN CHILI CHICKEN SANDWICHES

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"I enjoyed a sandwich similar to this in a restaurant and decided to try making it at home," writes Paula Morigeau of Hot Springs, Montana. "The spicy chicken is a quick-and-easy alternative to hamburgers when entertaining outdoors."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
2/3 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/4 cup cider vinegar
2 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons canola oil
1 can (4 ounces) whole green chilies, drained and sliced lengthwise
4 slices Pepper Jack cheese or Monterey Jack cheese
4 kaiser or sandwich rolls, split

Steps:

Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Place in a large resealable plastic bag. , In a bowl, combine the soy sauce, vinegar, sugar and oil. Set aside 1/4 cup for basting. Pour the remaining marinade over chicken; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 30 minutes., Drain and discard marinade. Grill chicken, uncovered, over medium heat for 3 minutes. Turn and baste with reserved marinade; grill 3 minutes longer or until no longer pink. , Top each with a green chili and cheese slice; cover and grill for 2 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Serve on rolls.

Nutrition Facts :

GREEN CHILI CHICKEN SANDWICHES

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This is a great addition to your grilling recipes. Quick, easy and very tasty! Other toppings could be used in the sandwich but we find making this "as is" tastes great. Prep time includes marinade time. (From a '01 Quick Cooking)

Provided by DDW7976

Categories Lunch/Snacks

Time 55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2/3 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup cider vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 (4 ounce) can whole green chilies, drained and sliced in half,lengthwise
4 slices swiss cheese or 4 slices monterey jack cheese (we think Pepper Jack is the best!)
4 kaiser rolls, sliced

Steps:

In a bowl combine soy sauce, vinegar, sugar and oil.
Pour over chicken breasts and marinate in refrigerator for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
Drain and discard marinade.
Grill over medium heat until chicken juices run clear.
Top each piece of chicken with a slice of green chili and then a slice of cheese.
Grill for about 2 minutes or until cheese melts.
Serve on rolls.

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