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Bbq Chicken Grilled Cheese Recipe

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This BBQ Chicken Grilled Cheese recipe combines smoky shredded barbecue chicken with melty cheddar and mozzarella for the ultimate comfort food sandwich. Perfect for lunch or a casual dinner, this cheesy, tangy sandwich is packed with flavor and easy to make. It’s a great way to use up leftover chicken and transform it into something irresistible.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken

  • 1/2 cup BBQ sauce

  • 4 slices sourdough bread

  • 1 tablespoon butter (softened)

  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

  • 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese

  • Optional: red onion slices, pickles, or jalapeños

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix shredded chicken with BBQ sauce until fully coated.

  2. Butter one side of each bread slice.

  3. Heat a skillet over medium heat.

  4. Place two slices of bread, butter side down, on the skillet.

  5. Add a layer of cheddar cheese, followed by BBQ chicken, mozzarella cheese, and optional toppings.

  6. Top with remaining bread slices, butter side up.

  7. Grill 3–4 minutes per side or until bread is golden and cheese is melted.

  8. Slice and serve warm.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.

  • Try with smoked gouda or pepper jack for a flavor twist.

  • Add coleslaw inside for extra crunch and zing.

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