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Buffalo Chicken Cheesesteak

Buffalo Chicken Cheesesteak: Your Spicy Comfort Food Fix

Discover the Buffalo Chicken Cheesesteak, a spicy twist on a classic that combines tender chicken, zesty buffalo sauce, and melted cheese for a comforting meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Marinating Time 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 1 pound Chicken breast Substitute with chicken thighs for juicier texture.
  • 3/4 cup Buffalo sauce Adjust to taste.
  • 1 cup Cheese Provolone, mozzarella, cheddar, or pepper jack are good choices.
  • 1 medium Onion Sliced, can add bell peppers for crunch.
For the Base
  • 4 pieces Hoagie rolls Choose sturdy rolls.
Optional Toppings
  • 1/2 cup Jalapeños For extra heat.
  • 1/2 cup Pickles For tangy crunch.
  • 1 cup Arugula For a fresh bite.

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet

Method
 

Step-By-Step Instructions
  1. Prep the Chicken: Thinly slice the chicken breast and marinate with buffalo sauce for 5 minutes.
  2. Sauté the Onions: Heat oil in a skillet, add onions and sauté for 5-7 minutes until caramelized.
  3. Cook the Chicken: Add the marinated chicken to the skillet and cook for 7-10 minutes until no longer pink.
  4. Assemble the Sandwiches: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C), toast hoagie rolls for 5 minutes and fill with chicken mixture and cheese.
  5. Melt the Cheese: Bake sandwiches for 5-7 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.
  6. Serve and Enjoy: Let cool briefly before serving with fries or salad.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 1200mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Marinate chicken and sauté onions in advance for convenience. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

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