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Grilled Balsamic Vinaigrette Sandwich Melt:

Delicious Grilled Balsamic Vinaigrette Sandwich Melt Bliss

Experience the Grilled Balsamic Vinaigrette Sandwich Melt, a delightful blend of juicy chicken and melty cheese, perfect for a comforting meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Resting Time 2 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 2 pieces Chicken Breast thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons Extra-Virgin Olive Oil necessary component
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard optional
  • 1 teaspoon Honey optional, can substitute with maple syrup
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 to taste Salt
  • 1 to taste Pepper
For the Cheeses
  • 2 slices Provolone Cheese can substitute with sharp cheddar or smoked gouda
  • 2 slices Mozzarella Cheese can substitute for dairy-free cheese
For the Bread
  • 2 rolls Sourdough or Ciabatta Rolls can substitute with rye or multigrain for different flavor
Herbs for Garnish
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Basil chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Thyme chopped

Equipment

  • grill pan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, Dijon mustard, honey (if using), minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Coat the chicken breasts and let marinate for 10-12 minutes.
  2. Preheat a grill pan over medium heat. Slice the rolls in half and lightly toast. Place provolone and mozzarella on bottom halves.
  3. Grill the marinated chicken for 3-4 minutes on each side until cooked through, then slice into strips. Layer on cheese and sprinkle with basil and thyme.
  4. Return the assembled sandwiches to the grill pan and cover with a lid. Grill for 2-3 minutes until bread is crispy and cheese is melted.
  5. Remove from the pan, allow to rest for 1-2 minutes, then cut diagonally and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Customize with different proteins or cheeses for a personalized touch. Ideal for quick, satisfying meals.

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