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Chicken Chopped Cheese Sandwich

Cultural Context

Originating from New York City, the Chopped Cheese Sandwich has become a beloved staple in delis and bodegas. It's a hearty sandwich that showcases the melting pot of cultures in the city, combining simple ingredients into a satisfying meal. Today, variations can be found across the U.S., often featuring different proteins and toppings, making it a versatile choice for many.

AmericanUSmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 pound mild Italian chicken sausage
1 pound ground beef
onions
green bell pepper
saison seasoning
W sauce
black pepper
mayonnaise
cheese
submarine rolls
lettuce
tomato

cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories while maintaining flavor.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while adding creaminess.

submarine rolls

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: white bread

Whole grain adds fiber and nutrients.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground chicken is often less expensive and cooks quickly.

1

Add 1 pound of mild Italian chicken sausage to a hot skillet.

2

Add diced onions to the skillet and let them cook down.

3

Sprinkle saison seasoning over the mixture.

4

Add a splash of W sauce for flavor.

5

Season with black pepper.

6

Toast the submarine rolls with mayonnaise in a separate pan.

7

Add cheese on top of the meat mixture in the skillet and let it melt.

8

Fill the toasted rolls with the meat and cheese mixture.

9

Top with shredded lettuce and sliced tomato.

Cooking Techniques

sautéinggrilling

Equipment Needed

skilletmeat masherknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairyglutenegg

Also Known As

Chopped CheeseChicken Cheese Sandwich

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