Chicken Focaccia Sandwiches Recipe (2024)

Chicken Focaccia Sandwiches

Credit: Beau Gustafson

Recipe Summary

Yield:

4 servings (serving size: 1 sandwich)

Nutrition Info

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Ingredients

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2 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
Cooking spray
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon salt, divided
1 tablespoon olive oil
½ cup water
1 ½ cups (1/4-inch-thick) slices red onion
2 ½ cups red bell pepper strips (about 2 medium)
⅓ cup chopped green onions
10 ounces focaccia bread, cut in half horizontally
½ cup (2 ounces) shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Directions

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Step 1
Cut each chicken breast half in half horizontally, and lightly coat chicken with cooking spray. Sprinkle Italian seasoning, garlic powder, black pepper, and 1/8 teaspoon salt over chicken. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 2 minutes on each side or until browned. Reduce heat to medium; add water. Cook 10 minutes or until chicken is done. Remove chicken from pan; keep warm.

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Step 2
Return pan to medium-high heat. Add red onion; sauté 2 minutes. Add bell pepper, green onions, and remaining 1/8 teaspoon salt; sauté 2 minutes or until tender.
Step 3
Preheat broiler.
Step 4
Place bottom half of focaccia on a baking sheet; top with chicken. Arrange onion mixture evenly over chicken; sprinkle with cheese. Broil 2 minutes or until cheese melts. Top with remaining bread; slice into 4 equal portions.

Nutrition Facts

Per Serving:

421 calories; calories from fat 28%; fat 13.2g; saturated fat 4.6g; mono fat 5.4g; poly fat 2.2g; protein 29.8g; carbohydrates 46.4g; fiber 2.4g; cholesterol 64mg; iron 3mg; sodium 586mg; calcium 143mg.

Chicken Focaccia Sandwiches Recipe (2024)

Recipe Summary

Ingredients

Directions

Nutrition Facts

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