Chicken Cheese Steaks Recipes

PHILLY-STYLE CHICKEN CHEESE STEAK

Steps:

• Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Place chicken between 2 sheets of heavy plastic on a work surface. Firmly pound chicken with the smooth side of a meat mallet to a 1/2-inch thickness.
• Cook chicken breasts on preheated grill until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 2 to 3 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Shred chicken; season with seasoned salt.
• Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper, and mushrooms; cook and stir until browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in chicken; cook until heated through.
• Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler, or preheat a toaster oven.
• Spread chicken mixture on the bottom half of each hoagie roll. Lay 2 pieces of provolone cheese side-by-side over chicken mixture.
• Place hoagie rolls under broiler or in toaster oven and cook until provolone cheese is melted and bread is crunchy, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Spread 1 teaspoon mayonnaise on top half of each hoagie roll. Top each half with 2 tomato slices and 1/2 of the lettuce. Fold halves together and roll each hoagie tightly in foil, using a knife to push any filling back inside. Set aside for flavors to blend, 1 to 2 minutes.

CHICKEN CHEESE STEAK

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add green bell pepper and onion; cook and stir until tender, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in another nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir until chicken is crumbly and no longer pink, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in green bell pepper, onion, salt, and black pepper. Top with cheese slices and cook until melted, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Spread chicken mixture evenly over halved rolls.

RACHAEL'S CHICKEN PHILLY CHEESESTEAKS

Steps:

• Roast peppers over an open flame or under a preheated broiler to blacken skins
• Place in a bowl and cover to cool, then peel and seed
• Thinly slice peppers lengthwise
• Dress with some EVOO, salt, pepper and fresh thyme
• To a skillet over medium-low to medium heat, add olive oil, 2 turns of the pan
• Add onions, season with salt and pepper, and cook to soften, about 15 minutes
• Add garlic, cook 10 minutes more, then add ½ cup water and cook until absorbed
• Place chicken in freezer for 10 minutes
• Using a chef's knife, thinly slice the chicken on an angle going against the grain
• Pat the meat dry
• Season with salt and pepper
• Heat a large cast-iron griddle or skillet over high heat
• Combine the dried oregano and thyme, the granulated garlic and onion, and chili flakes
• Add a fat drizzle of olive oil to the hot griddle or skillet
• Add the chicken in batches in a single layer, season with the spice blend, and cook, tossing, until crisp at the edges and cooked through
• Line the rolls with cheese and fill with the chicken
• Top with onions, peppers and giardiniera or hot peppers, and serve

SUNNY'S QUICK CHICKEN CHEESESTEAK

Steps:

• For the cheese sauce: Combine 8 ounces of the beer, the Chicken Seasoning Blend and the chipotle steak seasoning in a saucepan over medium heat and bring to a simmer. Gradually whisk in the cheese; cook just until the cheese is melted, adding more beer if the sauce is too thick. Keep warm.
• For the chicken: Heat a cast-iron griddle over medium-high heat. Add 1 tablespoon of the olive oil and the onions and cook for 3 to 5 minutes. Add the chicken, drizzle with the remaining tablespoon olive oil and sprinkle with the Chicken Seasoning Blend. Cook until the chicken is browned, 5 to 8 minutes. Pour the chicken stock over the chicken and cook for another minute.
• To build sandwiches: Coat the bottom half of each hoagie roll with mayonnaise. Divide the chicken and onions among the rolls. Drizzle with cheese sauce and top with a bit of relish.
• In a small bowl combine the chicken seasoning, kosher salt, garlic salt and a few grinds of black pepper.

CHICKEN PHILLY SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute chicken in oil until no longer pink; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Remove and set aside. In the same skillet, saute onion and sweet peppers until crisp-tender., Return chicken to the pan. Reduce heat to medium. Add cheese. Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted. Serve on buns.

CHICKEN CHEESESTEAKS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Toss the chicken, 1 tablespoon olive oil, the paprika, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a bowl; spread in a single layer on the baking sheet. Roast until just cooked through, 15 minutes. Transfer the chicken to a cutting board; discard the foil and reserve the baking sheet. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat; add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden, 6 to 8 minutes. Add the garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste and cook, 1 minute. Remove from the heat and stir in the pickled peppers. Brush the insides of the rolls with the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil; arrange cut-side up on the baking sheet and toast in the oven, about 2 minutes. Thinly slice the chicken and divide among the rolls. Top evenly with the onion mixture and the cheese. Return to the oven to melt the cheese, about 2 minutes. Top with hot sauce and/or ketchup and serve with carrot and celery sticks.

CHICKEN CHEESESTEAKS WITH PEPPERS

Steps:

• Heat broiler, with rack set 4 inches from heat. On a rimmed baking sheet lined with aluminum foil, toss chicken with 1 tablespoon oil; season with salt and pepper. Broil, without turning, until chicken is opaque throughout, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a cutting board (reserve baking sheet); let cool, and thinly slice. Set chicken aside.
• On baking sheet, toss together peppers, onion, garlic, and remaining tablespoon oil. Broil, tossing occasionally, until crisp-tender and slightly charred, 8 to 10 minutes; season with salt and pepper. Add chicken to broiled vegetables; toss, and spread in a single layer.
• Top chicken and vegetables with cheese; broil until cheese is bubbling, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Scoop out most of the doughy center from both halves of rolls; discard. Spread rolls with mayonnaise; fill with chicken and vegetables. Serve immediately.

CHICKEN CHEESESTEAKS

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium heat, heat oil. Add onion and peppers and season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until very soft, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Add chicken and Italian seasoning and stir to combine. Cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is golden and no longer pink inside, about 10 minutes.
• Cover chicken and peppers with provolone cheese and cover to let melt, 1 minute.
• Serve on hoagie rolls.