Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese
About this recipe
If you're craving a cheesy, spicy delight, look no further than this Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese. Inspired by a popular Disney World sandwich, this recipe brings the magic home with a blend of creamy cheeses and zesty buffalo sauce, all nestled between crispy bread.
This take on the classic grilled cheese is not just indulgent but also straightforward to make. With a few simple ingredients and some grilling magic, you'll have a sandwich that’s sure to impress.
Ingredient notes
- 8 tablespoons of mayo is about half a cup.
- Use provolone cheese that is not smoked for the best flavor.
Tips from SAM THE COOKING GUY’s video
- When grilling chicken, always place the smooth side down first for the best sear and grill marks.
- Mix the cheese mixture with a hand mixer for a creamy consistency, as suggested in the video.
Good to know
- How many sandwiches does this recipe make?
- This recipe makes 4 sandwiches.
- What type of chicken is used in this recipe?
- The recipe uses boneless chicken thighs.
- How long do you grill the sandwiches?
- Grill the sandwiches on medium heat for about 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and the cheese is melted.
- What is the purpose of the garlic mayo?
- The garlic mayo is spread on the outside of each sandwich to enhance flavor and help achieve a crispy texture.
No life story here — the video and the recipe are the whole point. All credit to SAM THE COOKING GUY: watch the original on YouTube.
The recipe
Ingredients
Steps
- 1
Season the chicken thighs with avocado oil, kosher salt, and pepper on both sides.
- 2
Grill the chicken thighs on medium heat for about 3-4 minutes on each side until cooked through.
- 3
In a bowl, combine shredded Monterey Jack cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, and whipped cream cheese. Mix with a hand mixer until combined.
- 4
Add buffalo sauce to the cheese mixture and mix again until well combined.
- 5
Chop the grilled chicken into small pieces and measure out 2 cups. Add to the cheese mixture and mix until combined.
- 6
In a separate bowl, mix mayo, garlic paste, and parsley to create a garlic mayo.
- 7
Assemble the sandwiches: Start with a slice of bread, add provolone cheese, then the buffalo chicken cheese mixture, and top with another slice of provolone cheese. Repeat for all sandwiches.
- 8
Spread the garlic mayo on the outside of each sandwich.
- 9
Grill the sandwiches on medium heat until golden brown and the cheese is melted, about 3-4 minutes per side.
- 10
Serve hot and enjoy your Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese.
Heads up — we had to guess a little:
- The quantity of garlic paste and parsley was inferred based on typical usage in similar recipes.
Credit where it’s due: this recipe was transcribed from SAM THE COOKING GUY’s original video on YouTube. Follow them there — it’s their dish.
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