Best BLT Chicken Panini

Description

Transform an ordinary BLT into a gourmet sandwich by partnering it with a chicken panini. Use crusty bread, thinly-sliced roasted chicken from the deli, and those traditional BLT ingredients. The whole family will enjoy this quick and easy sandwich.

Ingredients

  • 4 slices bacon
  • 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
  • 4 slices ciabatta bread
  • 8 ounces deli-sliced roasted chicken
  • 2 slices Swiss cheese
  • 2 leaves lettuce
  • 4 slices tomato, or to taste
  • cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat
  2. turning occasionally
  3. until evenly browned
  4. 6 to 8minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels.
  5. Spread mayonnaise on one side of the 4 slices of bread. Layer chicken slices
  6. Swiss cheese
  7. lettuce
  8. tomato
  9. and bacon
  10. in that order
  11. over 2 slices of bread. Place the remaining 2 bread slices on the top
  12. mayonnaise side down.
  13. Heat a panini press over medium-high heat and coat with cooking spray. Place sandwiches inside. Cook until heated through and the cheese starts to melt
  14. 5 to 7 minutes.
  15. Cut panini in half and serve immediately.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 25 mins

Servings: 2

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