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Chipotle Chicken Melt

Irresistible Chipotle Chicken Melt Ready in Just 15 Minutes

This Chipotle Chicken Melt combines tender chicken, creamy avocado, and smoky chipotle flavor in a quick-to-make sandwich.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: American
Calories: 400
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Mix
  • 2 cups cooked chicken shredded or sliced
  • 1/4 cup chipotle sauce use adobo sauce from canned chipotles
For the Sandwich
  • 1 medium avocado sliced
  • 4 slices bread ciabatta or sourdough
  • 1 cup cheese Monterey Jack or Pepper Jack
For Seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes adjust to taste

Equipment

  • skillet

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Chipotle Chicken Melt
  1. Prepare the Chicken: Shred or slice cooked chicken and mix with chipotle sauce until evenly coated.
  2. Toast the Bread: Heat skillet over medium heat and toast bread until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  3. Assemble the Sandwich: On one slice of bread, layer chicken mixture, avocado slices, and cheese.
  4. Melt the Sandwich: Place another slice on top and grill in the skillet for 3-5 minutes per side until cheese is melted.
  5. Serve the Melt: Let sit for a minute, slice in half, and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 5gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 7mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Enjoy your Chipotle Chicken Melt right away for perfect gooeyness and crunch. Leftovers can be stored but may not have the same texture.

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