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Grilled Balsamic Vinaigrette Sandwich Melt

Delicious Grilled Balsamic Vinaigrette Sandwich Melt Bliss

Experience the flavors of this Grilled Balsamic Vinaigrette Sandwich Melt, a perfect meal for any night.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Resting Time 2 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 500

Ingredients
  

For the Protein
  • 2 pounds Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts Can substitute with pork, turkey, or firm tofu.
For the Cheeses
  • 4 slices Provolone Cheese Can swap for sharp cheddar or smoky gouda.
  • 4 ounces Mozzarella Cheese Adds a silken texture when melted.
For the Bread
  • 4 rolls Hearty Sourdough or Ciabatta Rolls Opt for rye or gluten-free varieties if desired.
For the Vinaigrette
  • 1/4 cup Balsamic Vinegar Red wine vinegar can be a milder alternative.
  • 1/4 cup Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Provides richness and moisture.
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard Optional for allergy concerns.
  • 1 tablespoon Honey Maple syrup can be used as a substitute.
  • 2 cloves Minced Garlic Enhances the flavor of the vinaigrette.
For Seasoning
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Basil Use fresh for best results.
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Thyme Use fresh for best results.

Equipment

  • Grill
  • Non-Stick Pan
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Whisk together balsamic vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard, honey, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Marinate chicken for 10-12 minutes.
  2. Brush rolls with olive oil and set aside.
  3. Layer provolone cheese, mozzarella, and marinated chicken on bottom halves of rolls. Sprinkle with basil and thyme, and cover with top halves.
  4. Grill sandwiches in a preheated pan for 2-3 minutes until golden brown and cheese is melted.
  5. Remove from pan and let rest for 1-2 minutes before slicing and serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Allow leftovers to cool to room temperature before storing to maintain freshness and quality.

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