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Grilled Cheese with Gorgonzola, Parmesan Chicken Breast

Grilled Cheese with Gorgonzola, Parmesan Chicken Breast

Ingredients

1 cup walnut halves or pieces toasted
1 clove garlic
1/4 cup Wisconsin Parmesan Cheese, grated
1/2 lb arugula
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
kosher salt and fresh cracked pepper to taste
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
6 tbs butter, at room temperature
8 slices of ciabatta bread
1 cup dried cranberries
8 ozs Wisconsin Gorgonzola Cheese

This grilled cheese has Wisconsin Gorgonzola Blue Cheese, Wisconsin Parmesan along with grilled chicken breast, and arugula smothered in argula walnut pesto. M Recipe courtesy of Wisconsin Cheese.

 

  • Make pesto; Place walnuts, garlic, Parmesan, and arugula in a food processor or blender and pulse to chop.
  • Drizzle olive in with machine running. Season with salt and pepper
  • Heat grill over medium- high heat.
  • Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Grill for about 5 minutes per side. Reserve on a plate.
  • Heat a large saute pan over medium heat.
  • Butter one side of each ciabatta slice. Place 4 slices butter side down in the pan and top each with 1 tbs of pesto, 1/4 cup dried cranberries, chicken breast and 2 ozs of Gorgonzola.
  • top each with another tbs of pesto and ciabatta slice, butter side up.
  • Grill until golden on both sides, turning sandwiches once during grilling.

Servings

4

Prep

15 min

Cook

10 min

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    Skill Level

    Easy