Title: Delicious Chicken Parm Sliders
Introduction
Relishing a flavourful mini burger is always special. But what if we could make it even more interesting? Here is where the Chicken Parm Sliders come to your rescue. Perfect for game day, parties, or cruise-through weeknight dinners, these small sandwiches packed with the zest of juicy chicken, marinara sauce, and melted cheese can set rolling an irresistible dining experience.
Why make this recipe
Chicken Parm Sliders not only offer delectable flavours but also ensure that you get a balanced intake of protein from the chicken, carbohydrates from the bun, some dietary fibers from the Marinara sauce and of course a good deal of calcium from the Mozzarella. Plus, the sliders are quite easy to prepare and can be whipped up in 30 minutes.
How to make Delicious Chicken Parm Sliders
Ingredients:
– 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 12 sections
– Salt and pepper to taste
– 1 cup marinara sauce
– 6 slices mozzarella cheese, halved
– 12 slider buns
– 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
– Optional: Fresh basil leaves for garnish
– 1/4 cup melted butter
– 1 tsp garlic powder
– 1 tsp Italian seasoning
Directions:
1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Season the chicken pieces with salt and pepper.
3. Cook the chicken pieces in a skillet over medium heat until they turn golden brown and properly cooked. It takes about 3-4 minutes per side.
4. Position the bottoms of the slider buns in a baking dish. Put a piece of cooked chicken on each bun, top it with a spoonful of marinara sauce, and a half slice of mozzarella cheese.
5. Place the top slider buns over it. Brush the tops with melted butter mixed with garlic powder and Italian seasoning. Sprinkle them with Parmesan cheese.
6. Bake in the oven for 10-15 minutes, until the cheese is melted and tops are golden brown.
7. If desired, remove from oven, garnish with fresh basil leaves and serve warm.
How to serve Delicious Chicken Parm Sliders
Serve the delicious Chicken Parm Sliders with some crispy fries on the side or a handful of fresh salad if you are looking for a lighter combination. Enjoy it while working on your projects, watching a movie, or having outdoor fun.
How to store Delicious Chicken Parm Sliders
The Chicken Parm Sliders can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in an oven or microwave before serving.
Tips to make Delicious Chicken Parm Sliders
– Make sure the chicken is well cooked by maintaining a proper cooking time.
– While baking the sliders, keep an eye on it to avoid overcooking.
– You can use store-bought or homemade marinara sauce as per your choice.
Variation:
You can replace the chicken with turkey for a different flavor.
FAQs
1. Can I use a different type of cheese?
Yes, you can use any cheese which melts well.
2. Can I use a different type of meat?
Definitely. You can replace the chicken with turkey or even minced beef if you prefer.
3. Is it necessary to use marinara sauce?
Marinara Sauce adds a unique flavour to the sliders. However, you may use other sauces as per your preference.