Indulge in this BBQ chicken melt topped with caramelized onions for a savory, mouthwatering treat. Perfect for your next meal or gathering!
Ingredients
Scale
2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
1 cup BBQ sauce
1 large onion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil
8 slices of bread
2 cups shredded cheese
Salt and pepper, to taste
Fresh cilantro or parsley, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Step 1: Caramelize the Onions – Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add sliced onions, seasoning with salt. Stir occasionally for 10-15 minutes until golden brown.
Step 2: Prepare the BBQ Chicken Mixture – Mix shredded chicken with BBQ sauce in a bowl until fully coated.
Step 3: Assemble the Sandwiches – On half of the bread slices, layer the BBQ chicken mixture, caramelized onions, and shredded cheese. Top with another slice of bread.
Step 4: Grill the Sandwiches – Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Cook the sandwiches for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and cheese is melted.
Step 5: Serve and Enjoy! – Remove from skillet, slice in half, and add fresh cilantro or parsley if desired. Serve warm.
Notes
Indulge in the delicious BBQ Chicken Melt with Caramelized Onions, a perfect balance of flavors and textures, ready in 30 minutes.