High-Protein Chicken Melts
Easy, high-protein chicken melts piled high with spicy chicken salad and your favorite cheese on toasty bread. These spicy chicken melts are ready in just 15 minutes for a protein-packed lunch that's perfect for busy weekdays! Options to serve the salad in wraps or scoop it up with crackers.
Servings 2 servings
Calories 521cal
Ingredients
- 1 batch Spicy Chicken Salad
- 2 slices your favorite bread, a thicker sliced bread is always nice!
- 2 slices of sharp cheddar cheese (or your fav cheese!)
Instructions
- Make the Spicy Chicken Salad.
- Toast your bread slices the way you normally like it. Evenly spread the chicken mixture over each slice. Top each with a slice or two of cheese on top. Place under the oven broiler for 2 minutes or until the cheese is melted. Enjoy! Makes 2 open face sandwiches.
Notes
Feel free to sub 2 (5-ounce) cans of drained tuna, or one can of rinsed, drained, mashed chickpeas.
You can even scoop up the chicken salad with pita chips, or serve it cold in a wrap instead. Yum!
Nutrition
Serving: 1open face sandwich | Calories: 521cal | Carbohydrates: 26.8g | Protein: 38g | Fat: 30.2g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Fiber: 2.6g | Sugar: 10.4g