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  • Prep 10 min
  • Total 10 min
  • Servings 4
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Looking for a tasty dinner that’s ready in just 10 minutes? Then check out these chicken and cheese sandwiches spread with apricot preserves and mustard.
Updated Sep 14, 2011
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Ingredients

  • 8 slices hearty Italian bakery bread
  • 1/4 cup apricot preserves
  • 1 package (9 oz) thin-sliced cooked chicken breast
  • 4 slices (3/4 to 1 oz each) cheese
  • 8 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 3 tablespoons butter, softened

Steps

  • 1
    On 1 side of each of 4 bread slices, spread 1 tablespoon preserves. Layer with chicken and cheese. On 1 side of each of 4 remaining bread slices, spread 2 teaspoons mustard. Place slices, mustard side down, on cheese.
  • 2
    On griddle or 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the butter over medium heat. Place sandwiches in skillet. Spread tops of bread with remaining 2 tablespoons butter. Cook 6 minutes, turning once, until cheese is melted and bread is golden brown.

Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens

  • tip 1
    If you have leftover cooked chicken in the fridge, feel free to use it in place of the packaged chicken in this recipe.

Nutrition

440 Calories, 19g Total Fat, 22g Protein, 45g Total Carbohydrate, 12g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Sandwich
Calories
440
Calories from Fat
170
Total Fat
19g
29%
Saturated Fat
10g
52%
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
75mg
24%
Sodium
1440mg
60%
Potassium
200mg
6%
Total Carbohydrate
45g
15%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Sugars
12g
Protein
22g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
10%
10%
Vitamin C
2%
2%
Calcium
25%
25%
Iron
15%
15%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 2 1/2 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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