
Yields:
4
Total Time:
25 mins
This is a fun marriage of a chicken salad sandwich and a crunchy pressed panino.
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 Tbsp. prepared pesto
- 1 1/2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
- kosher salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- 1 loaf ciabatta
- extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 cup lightly packed baby spinach
- 8 slice Swiss cheese, preferably Emmental
Directions
- Step 1In a medium bowl, whisk the mayonnaise with the pesto. Add the chicken and mix well. Season with salt and pepper.
- Step 2Preheat a cast-iron griddle or grill pan. Brush both sides of each piece of bread with oil. Spoon the chicken salad onto the bottoms and top with the spinach and cheese. Close the sandwiches and griddle or grill over moderate heat, turning once, until toasted and the cheese is melted, about 7 minutes. Cut the panini in half and serve hot.
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