California Smoked Chicken Pannini
User Reviews
4.9
66 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
7 mins
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Cook Time
7 mins
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Total Time
15 mins
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Servings
1
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Calories
657 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
American
California Smoked Chicken Pannini
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Layered with melty cheese, sliced avocado and tomato, smoked chicken and a flavorful bell pepper, garlic aioli - this panini is hearty and satisfying! Ready in minutes.
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Ingredients
For Each Sandwich
- 2 lices sourdough or Italian bread preferably bakery bread
- 1-2 tablespoons red pepper aioli
- ⅓ - ½ medium haas avocado sliced
- 2-3 lices ripe tomato
- ¼ pound sliced smoked chicken (can substitute smoked turkey or ham)
- 2 tablespoons cheddar cheese grated (can use 1-2 slices instead of grated)
- 2 tablespoons mozzarella cheese grated (can use 1-2 slices instead of grated)
- 2 teaspoons mayonnaise divided
Instructions
Make Sandwich
- Spread 2 slices sourdough or Italian bread generously with 1-2 tablespoons red pepper aioli. Top one slice with 2 tablespoons cheddar cheese, 2 tablespoons mozzarella cheese and ¼ pound sliced smoked chicken. Layer 2-3 slices ripe tomato and ⅓ - ½ medium Haas avocado on the other slice. Fold sandwich together and spread top of sandwich lightly with 1 teaspoon mayonnaise.
- Heat a panini press or grill pan over medium high heat. Place the sandwich mayonnaise side down on the pan. Brush the top side of the sandwich with remaining teaspoon mayonnaise.
- Griddle until the cheese is melted and the sandwich is golden brown and hot. Transfer to a cutting board and let it rest for one minute before slicing and serving.
Notes
- Chicken Panini is best enjoyed immediately after grilling.
- Instead of keeping leftovers, share with a friend.
- Sandwich doesn't freeze well.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
657kcal
(33%)
Carbohydrates
31g
(10%)
Protein
34g
(68%)
Fat
43g
(66%)
Saturated Fat
20g
(100%)
Cholesterol
99mg
(33%)
Sodium
2056mg
(86%)
Potassium
447mg
(13%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
16g
(32%)
Vitamin A
950IU
(19%)
Vitamin C
7.4mg
(8%)
Calcium
378mg
(38%)
Iron
2.3mg
(13%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 657 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 657kcal | 33% |
| Carbohydrates | 31g | 10% |
| Protein | 34g | 68% |
| Fat | 43g | 66% |
| Saturated Fat | 20g | 100% |
| Cholesterol | 99mg | 33% |
| Sodium | 2056mg | 86% |
| Potassium | 447mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 16g | 32% |
| Vitamin A | 950IU | 19% |
| Vitamin C | 7.4mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 378mg | 38% |
| Iron | 2.3mg | 13% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
4.9
66 reviews
Excellent
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