Buffalo Chicken Panini

Buffalo Chicken Panini
This recipe serves 8. One portion of this dish contains approximately 10g of protein, 4g of fat, and a total of 82 calories. If you have sugar, onion, butter, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 35 minutes.

Instructions

1
In 2- quart saucepan, heat chicken and Buffalo wing sauce to boiling over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to low; cover. Simmer 5 to 7 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
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Meanwhile, in 10-inch nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
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Add onion; cook, stirring frequently, 4 to 6 minutes or until starting to brown. Stir in sugar; reduce heat to low and cook, stirring frequently, 6 minutes longer or until onion is caramelized. Set aside.
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4
Heat closed contact grill 5 minutes.
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5
Meanwhile, microwave each pita covered with damp paper towel on High 20 to 25 seconds or until soft enough to fold without breaking.
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Lay pitas flat on work surface.
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Place one-fourth of the caramelized onion on half of each pita. Using slotted spoon, spoon about 1/3 cup chicken over onion. (Reserve liquid in saucepan to serve with Panini).
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Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon of the cheese. Carefully fold pita over filling. Repeat with remaining pitas.
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When grill is heated, place sandwich on grill. Close grill; grill 4 to 5 minutes or until cheese is melted and pita is toasted.
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Serve panini with reserved sauce.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In35 m.
Servings8
Health Score1
Dish TypesSide Dish
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