CHEESY CHICKEN MELTS


CHEESY CHICKEN MELTS
YIELD: 6-8
total time: 45 MINS
prep time: 30 MINS
cook time: 15 MINS
INGREDIENTS:
FOR THE CHICKEN
- 3 Chicken Breasts, boneless, skinless
- 2 Teaspoons Montreal Chicken Seasoning
- OR
- 3 Cups Rotisserie Chicken, shredded
FOR THE FILLING
- 8 Ounces Cream Cheese, softened
- 2 Tablespoons Butter, softened
- 1 Cup Cheddar Cheese, Shredded
- 3/4 Teaspoon Salt
- 1/4 Teaspoon Pepper
- 1 Package Hamburger Buns or Potato Buns
FOR THE SAUCE
- 4 Tablespoons Honey Mustard
- 1 Tablespoon Honey
- 1/2 Cup Butter, melted
- 1 Tablespoon Poppy Seeds
DIRECTIONS:
- Heat the oven to 350 degrees.
- Sprinkle each side of the chicken breasts with seasoning and bake for 20-30 minutes then shred the meat and allow to cool.
- In a large bowl, cream together the cream cheese and butter.
- Add the chicken, cheese and seasoning and stir until evenly combined.
- Open each bun and spoon a hearty amount of filling on the bottom half and top with the lid Place all of the sandwiches in a baking pan.
- In a small bowl, stir together the honey mustard, honey, butter and poppy seeds.
- Pour 3/4 of the mixture over the buns and cover with foil, and bake for 12-15 minutes.
- Remove the foil and bake an additional 2 minutes then quickly pour over the remaining sauce and serve immediately.
- full recipe: https://ohsweetbasil.com/cheesy-chicken-melts-recipe