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Green Chili Chicken Sandwiches

Green Chili Chicken Sandwiches
"I enjoyed a sandwich similar to this in a restaurant and decided to try making it at home," writes Paula Morigeau of Hot Springs, Montana. "The spicy chicken is a quick-and-easy alternative to hamburgers when entertaining outdoors."
4 ServingsPrep: 10 min. + marinating Grill: 10 min.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
  • 2/3 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoons canola oil
  • 1 can (4 ounces) whole green chilies, drained and sliced lengthwise
  • 4 slices Pepper Jack cheese or Monterey Jack cheese
  • 4 kaiser or sandwich rolls, split

Directions

  • Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Place in a large resealable
  • plastic bag.
  • In a bowl, combine the soy sauce, vinegar, sugar and oil. Set aside
  • 1/4 cup for basting. Pour the remaining marinade over chicken; seal
  • bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Drain and discard marinade. Grill chicken, uncovered, over medium
  • heat for 3 minutes. Turn and baste with reserved marinade; grill 3
  • minutes longer or until no longer pink.
  • Top each with a green chili and cheese slice; cover and grill for 2
  • minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Serve on rolls.
  • Yield: 4 servings.
© Taste of Home 2013

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Green Chili Chicken Sandwiches (continued)

Wine: Light-Bodied White Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a light-bodied white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio.
© Taste of Home 2013