Best 7 Hot N Cheesy Chicken Sandwiches Recipes

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For those craving a delightful blend of spicy and cheesy flavors, the "Hot n Cheesy Chicken Sandwich" emerges as an irresistible culinary creation. This delectable sandwich features a crispy and juicy chicken patty drenched in a tantalizing hot sauce, perfectly complemented by a generous layer of melted cheese. Served on a soft and fluffy bun, each bite promises a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Whether you prefer a classic preparation or are adventurous enough to experiment with unique variations, this article will guide you through the essential steps to achieve sandwich perfection.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CHEESY CHICKEN SANDWICHES



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"My family and friends just can't get enough of this quick chicken smothered with mozzarella, green pepper and onion," writes Jimmie Patterson from Reynolds, Georgia. With toasted rolls, the recipe makes super sandwiches that you will want to serve-and you and others will enjoy-again and again.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
Salt and pepper to taste
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup chopped onion
4 slices mozzarella cheese
4 sandwich rolls, split and toasted

Steps:

  • Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Season with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil for 5 minutes. Turn chicken., Add green pepper and onion to skillet. Cook 5 minutes longer or until chicken juices run clear and vegetables are crisp-tender., Spoon vegetables over chicken; top with cheese. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 minute or until cheese is melted. Serve on rolls.

Nutrition Facts :

HOT N CHEESY CHICKEN SANDWICHES



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Here's a nice change of pace from traditional chicken sandwiches. Cream of mushroom soup gives a rich homey flavor, and vegetables add just the right amount of crunch.-Nancy Frederiksen, Springfield, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 cups cubed cooked chicken
1-1/2 cups chopped celery
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
3/4 cup mayonnaise
3/4 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3 cups process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
24 hamburger buns, split

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first nine ingredients. Pour into an ungreased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish; top with cheese. , Cover and bake at 350° for 45 minutes or until bubbly. Let stand for 5 minutes; spoon 1/3 cup onto each bun.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 299 calories, Fat 14g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 621mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

HOT CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES



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Hamburger buns filled with creamy, cheesy chicken salad are wrapped in foil and baked for hot, hearty sandwiches.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 25m

Yield Makes 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2-1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken
1/4 lb. (4 oz.) VELVEETA, cut up
1/2 cup celery slices
1/4 cup MIRACLE WHIP Dressing
6 hamburger buns, partially split

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Mix chicken, VELVEETA, celery and dressing.
  • Fill buns with chicken mixture. Wrap in foil.
  • Bake 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Sodium 640 mg, Carbohydrate 25 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 6 g, Protein 24 g

CHEESY CHICKEN SANDWICHES



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This warm, open-faced sandwich is easy to put together and really hits the spot. Something a little different from the standard lunch fare.

Provided by ratwoman

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 11m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
5 ounces canned chicken, drained
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons green onions, chopped
6 bagels, halved

Steps:

  • Combine first four ingredients; mix well.
  • Spread about 2 tablespoons cheese misture on each bagel half.
  • Place 2 sandwich halves at a time on a paper towel in the microwave.
  • Microwave on high for 30 to 60 seconds or until hot.
  • Cheese may not appear melted.
  • Repeat for remaining sandwiches.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 453.7, Fat 14.8, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 50, Sodium 838.8, Carbohydrate 56.8, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 0.2, Protein 22

HOT CHICKEN SANDWICHES II



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I added the dressing and now myself and daughters are asked to bring this to potlucks - constantly! I don't especially care for 'regular' shredded chicken sandwiches, but really like MY version.

Provided by SUE202

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Sandwich Recipes     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (50 ounce) can whole cooked chicken, drained, bones and skin removed
2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
1 ⅛ cups water
1 (8 ounce) package dry bread stuffing mix
6 hamburger buns, split

Steps:

  • Shred chicken, and place in a large pot or slow cooker. Stir in soup and water. Stir in the seasoning mix from the stuffing, and then stir in the dry stuffing mix. Cook over medium heat until heated through. Spoon onto buns, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460 calories, Carbohydrate 57.4 g, Cholesterol 67.7 mg, Fat 13.6 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 25.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 1873.6 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

HOT CHICKEN SANDWICHES



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This is a sandwich I like to serve in the fall. A fast meal that you can use leftover mashed potatoes.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups cooked chicken or 1 1/2 cups cooked turkey
1 cup breadcrumbs
1 can cream of mushroom soup
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons minced onions
2 tablespoons celery, diced
broth
mashed potatoes (optional)

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a skillet.
  • Add onion, celery and bread crumbs.
  • Cook until golden brown.
  • Stir in chicken, salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add a little broth and the can of mushroom soup.
  • Serve over buns.
  • Or make a chicken sandwich with 2 slices of bread, top with mashed potatoes and then the chicken mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.7, Fat 15.2, SaturatedFat 6, Cholesterol 54.6, Sodium 772.9, Carbohydrate 25.2, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 3.1, Protein 18.1

HOT SHREDDED CHICKEN SANDWICHES



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My sister made these sandwiches for our family reunion and my pickiest eater has told me they're her favorite food. The crackers really add a lot of butter flavor!

Provided by Betsy

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Sandwich Recipes     Chicken

Time 25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (3 pound) chicken - cooked, deboned and shredded
2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup
½ teaspoon poultry seasoning
¼ (16 ounce) package buttery round crackers, crushed
12 hamburger buns

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine shredded chicken, condensed soup, poultry seasoning and crushed crackers. Cook, stirring frequently, until mixture is hot, 15 to 20 minutes. Serve on buns.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 367.2 calories, Carbohydrate 30.6 g, Cholesterol 56.2 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 22.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 706.5 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

Tips:

  • Use boneless, skinless chicken breasts: This will make the sandwiches easier to eat and will help them cook evenly.
  • Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness: This will help them cook evenly and will also make them more tender.
  • Season the chicken breasts liberally with salt and pepper: This will help them develop flavor.
  • Use a good quality cheese: This will make a big difference in the taste of the sandwiches.
  • Don't overcook the chicken breasts: They should be cooked through but still juicy.
  • Toast the buns: This will help them hold up to the juicy chicken and cheese.
  • Serve the sandwiches with your favorite dipping sauce: This could be ranch dressing, honey mustard, or barbecue sauce.

Conclusion:

Hot and cheesy chicken sandwiches are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that the whole family will love. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a delicious sandwich that is perfect for lunch, dinner, or a snack. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give hot and cheesy chicken sandwiches a try.

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