Best 10 Grilled Chicken Sandwiches With Sun Dried Tomatoes And Goat Cheese Recipes

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Hungry for a tantalizing twist on the classic grilled chicken sandwich? Look no further! This recipe combines the irresistible flavors of sun-dried tomatoes and tangy goat cheese to create a sandwich that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Bursting with Mediterranean flair, this culinary delight is perfect for a quick and easy lunch or a delightful dinner option.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

BALSAMIC GRILLED CHICKEN FINGER SANDWICHES WITH SUNDRIED TOMATOES AND HERBED GOAT CHEESE SPREAD



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 4h28m

Yield 18 finger sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 1/4 pounds boneless chicken breasts
1 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
Salt
Pepper
1 cup sundried tomatoes, soaked for 15 minutes in hot water
8 ounces creamy goat cheese
1/4 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano leaves
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves
2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
1 pound foccacia bread

Steps:

  • Combine the chicken breasts, vinegar, olive oil, and garlic. Season with salt and pepper. Marinate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  • Preheat the grill.
  • Remove the chicken from the marinade. Place the chicken on the grill and grill for 4 minutes per side, or until the juices run clear. Remove the chicken from the grill and set aside.
  • In a food processor, combine the sundried tomatoes, goat cheese, sour cream, oregano, basil and thyme. Process until well blended. Season the cheese mixture with salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • Slice each chicken breast half in half. You should have 18 pieces that are each approximately 2 ounces. Cut focaccia into 18 (3-inch by 3-inch)squares. Cut each square in half horizontally. Spread the sundried tomato goat cheese spread on the bottom half of each piece of focaccia. Top the spread with a piece of chicken. Place the top piece of bread on top of the chicken. Serve at room temperature.

GOAT CHEESE AND SUN DRIED TOMATO-STUFFED CHICKEN WITH BALSAMIC GLAZE



Goat Cheese and Sun Dried Tomato-Stuffed Chicken with Balsamic Glaze image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 16m

Number Of Ingredients 9

Four 4- to 6-ounce chicken scallopini
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 ounces fresh goat cheese, cut into thin slices
4 oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and halved
8 fresh basil leaves
All-purpose flour for dredging
3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
1/3 cup chicken broth, homemade or low-sodium canned

Steps:

  • 1. Lay chicken out on a work surface, season all over with salt and pepper. Arrange 1/4 cheese, 1 tomato, and 2 basil leaves over half each scallopini. Fold open ends over filling and secure each with a toothpick. Place flour in shallow plate with a lip, and dredge chicken. Transfer to a wax paper-lined plate.
  • 2. Heat 3 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook, turning once, until lightly browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Divide chicken among plates and discard oil.
  • 3. Return skillet to high heat. Add vinegar, bring to a boil while scraping up any browned bits, and cook until syrupy. Add broth, bring to a boil, and cook until mixture reduces to a glaze. Remove skillet from heat and whisk in remaining 1 teaspoon oil. Pour glaze over chicken and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460, Fat 23 grams, SaturatedFat 8 grams, Cholesterol 120 milligrams, Sodium 400 milligrams, Carbohydrate 13 grams, Protein 47 grams

GRILLED CHICKEN SANDWICHES WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND GOAT CHEESE



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Categories     Sandwich     Chicken     Herb     Poultry     Picnic     Super Bowl     Low Fat     Backyard BBQ     Goat Cheese     Rosemary     Arugula     Grill     Grill/Barbecue     Healthy     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, well trimmed
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar or red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary
2 red onions, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices
8 large French bread rolls (about 4 inches long), cut in half
1/2 cup chopped drained oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
2 bunches arugula
4 ounces light soft goat cheese

Steps:

  • Place chicken in medium bowl. Add vinegar, olive oil, garlic and rosemary. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  • Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Season chicken with salt and pepper. Grill chicken and onions until chicken is just cooked through and onions are golden brown, turning occasionally, about 10 minutes. Grill cut sides of rolls until golden brown. Spread bottom halves of rolls with chopped sun-dried tomatoes. Top with chicken breast and some grilled onions and arugula. Spread top halves of rolls with 1 tablespoon goat cheese and place atop sandwiches. Serve.

GRILLED TOMATO, BASIL, AND GOAT CHEESE SANDWICHES



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Categories     Sandwich     Cheese     Tomato     Vegetarian     Summer     Grill/Barbecue     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 16-ounce French-bread baguette
2/3 cup olive oil
8 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon chopped mixed fresh herbs (such as tarragon, thyme, and rosemary)
3/4 cup soft fresh goat cheese (plain, peppered, or herbed)
4 large plum tomatoes, thinly sliced into rounds
2 cups coarsely chopped pitted Mediterranean olives

Steps:

  • Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Cut baguette crosswise in half. Cut each half lengthwise in half to form 4 pieces total. Combine oil, garlic, and herbs in small bowl. Brush all cut sides of bread with half of oil mixture.
  • Grill bread, cut sides down, until lightly toasted, about 1 minute. Remove from grill. Quickly spread cut sides of toast with goat cheese. Top with tomatoes and olives, dividing equally. Drizzle remaining oil mixture on top.
  • Return open-face sandwiches to grill. Cook until bottom sides are toasted, cheese melts, and tomatoes begin to soften, about 3 minutes. Cut each sandwich diagonally in half and serve.

CHICKEN AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO SANDWICHES



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Provided by Craig Claiborne And Pierre Franey

Categories     easy, lunch, quick, main course

Time 10m

Yield Four sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 crusty french rolls (small baguettes) about 7-inches long, or use 4 7-inch lengths of baguettes
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 pound thinly sliced cooked chicken meat
24 sun-dried tomatoes
8 small hearts of romaine lettuce or Boston lettuce leave

Steps:

  • Split the french rolls or bread slices in half, sandwich fashion.
  • Spread the cut side of each piece of bread with equal amounts of mayonnaise. Divide the chicken slices into four equal-size portions. Cover half the mayonnaise-smeared bread slices with one portion of chicken slices neatly arranged. Cover each serving with six sun-dried tomatoes. Cover each with two lettuce leaves. Top with the remaining bread slices. Press to make the sandwiches more compact.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 237, UnsaturatedFat 9 grams, Carbohydrate 25 grams, Fat 11 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 11 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 313 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams, TransFat 0 grams

CHICKEN STUFFED W/ SUN-DRIED TOMATOES & GOAT CHEESE



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This is from another Rose Reisman book. It's very good. The recipe calls for Chicken supreme with skin on for presentation but not to be eaten, and the wing still attached. I however, just a used a boneless chicken breast without skin for cost and convenience. Still great. I also topped the breast with the leftover stuffing before I baked it for a little extra flavor.

Provided by kelly in TO

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup sun-dried tomato, rehydrated and chopped
2 ounces goat cheese, crumbled
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
4 boneless chicken breasts, wing still attached or 4 chicken breasts
3 tablespoons fresh basil or 3 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spray a baking sheet with vegetable spray.
  • Chop the sundried tomatoes, goat cheese and basil with chef knife, or blend in food processor until slightly coarse.
  • Make a horizontal slit about 2 inches long through each chicken supreme to make a pocket. Stuff each chicken evenly & secure with a toothpick if needed.
  • In a grill or skillet with oil or vegetable spray, grill the chicken on both sides for about 5 minutes.
  • Place on baking sheet and bake for about 25 minutes or until the meat is no longer pink inside. Please don't overcook.
  • Garnish with basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319.2, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 104, Sodium 306, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 2.9, Protein 34.3

SUN-DRIED TOMATO GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH



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Grilled cheese is a classic quick and easy meal. I love experimenting with different combinations. This is one of my favorites. -jessie Apfe, Berkeley, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
1 garlic clove, crushed
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
8 slices sourdough bread
1-1/4 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup crumbled goat cheese
1/4 cup fresh arugula
2 tablespoons chopped roasted sweet red pepper
3 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Place the first 8 ingredients in a food processor; process until blended., Spread over each of 4 bread slices; top with cheeses, arugula, red pepper and remaining bread. Brush outsides of sandwiches with butter., On a griddle, toast sandwiches over medium heat until golden brown and cheese is melted, 3-4 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 491 calories, Fat 31g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 67mg cholesterol, Sodium 942mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

GRILLED CHICKEN AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO SUBS



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Tasty seasoned grilled chicken topped with sun-dried tomatoes and black olives. Serve with chips and green salad.

Provided by Dave G

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon onion powder
¼ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 (8 ounce) jar sun-dried tomatoes, packed in oil - drained, oil reserved
1 (4 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained
6 hoagie rolls, split lengthwise

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium high heat, and lightly oil grate. Lightly pound chicken to flatten. Trim excess fat from edges. Brush lightly with olive oil, then season both sides of chicken with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano and red pepper to taste; set aside
  • In a medium bowl, combine the sun-dried tomatoes, olives, and about 2 1/2 tablespoons oil from the tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper to taste; set aside
  • Place chicken on preheated grill, and cook for 10 to 12 minutes, turning in different directions while cooking to get cross-hatch grill marks. Place cooked chicken on rolls, and top each with a heaping tablespoon of tomato mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 471.8 calories, Carbohydrate 43.1 g, Cholesterol 68.4 mg, Fat 18.2 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 36.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 659 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

WARM GOAT CHEESE SANDWICHES



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Basil pesto, sun-dried tomatoes and goat cheese intermingle to produce a savory, colorful, EASY vegetarian sandwich. Wonderful served with seedless purple grapes.

Provided by Alesa

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (5 ounce) goat cheese, softened
½ cup basil pesto
¾ cup sun-dried tomatoes, softened and chopped
2 pita breads, cut in half

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Open the pita bread halves up into pockets. Spread goat cheese onto one side of the inside of each pita pocket. Spread a layer of pesto over the goat cheese. Sprinkle with sun-dried tomatoes. Place pita halves onto a baking sheet.
  • Bake for 3 to 5 minutes in the preheated oven, just until the filling is warm, and the bread is lightly toasted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 392.9 calories, Carbohydrate 25.3 g, Cholesterol 38 mg, Fat 25.5 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 17.4 g, SaturatedFat 11.2 g, Sodium 793.7 mg, Sugar 5.1 g

GRILLED GOAT CHEESE & ARUGULA SANDWICHES



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To create a more "grown-up" grilled cheese sandwich, I threw in tangy goat cheese and peppery arugula. I enjoy a similar combination on pizza, and it worked here, too! -Jess Apfe, Berkeley, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup sun-dried tomato pesto
8 slices sourdough bread
1-1/2 cups roasted sweet red peppers, drained and patted dry
8 slices part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup crumbled goat cheese
1 cup fresh arugula
1/4 cup butter, softened

Steps:

  • Spread pesto over four slices of bread. Layer with peppers, mozzarella cheese, goat cheese and arugula; top with remaining bread. Spread outsides of sandwiches with butter., In a large skillet, toast sandwiches over medium heat 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • To ensure your chicken is cooked thoroughly, use a meat thermometer to check that the internal temperature has reached 165°F (74°C).
  • If you don't have sun-dried tomatoes, you can substitute them with fresh tomatoes. Just roast them in the oven for 15-20 minutes at 400°F (200°C) before adding them to the sandwich.
  • Feel free to experiment with different types of cheese. Mozzarella, cheddar, and provolone are all great options.
  • If you're short on time, you can skip the step of grilling the chicken and simply cook it in a skillet over medium heat.
  • To make your sandwich even more flavorful, add a drizzle of balsamic vinegar or pesto sauce.

Conclusion:

Grilled chicken sandwiches with sun-dried tomatoes and goat cheese are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that's perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a sandwich that's packed with flavor and sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a quick and tasty meal, give this recipe a try.

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