Artichoke and Spinach Dip Chicken Panini
- One 14-ounce jar marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
- 2 cups baby spinach, chopped
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup grated fontina
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan
- Salt and pepper
- 8 slices rye bread
- 2 grilled boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced thin on the bias
- 1 cup jarred roasted red peppers, sliced
- Olive oil, for brushing
- Stir together the artichokes, spinach, sour cream, fontina and Parmesan in a bowl.
- Season the mixture with salt and pepper to taste.
- Preheat a grill pan or panini press on medium heat.
- Spread the artichoke mixture on all the slices of bread.
- Place 1 layer of chicken on 4 of the bread slices, then top each with a couple of layers of roasted red peppers.
- Top with the remaining bread.
- Brush the outside of each sandwich with some olive oil.
- Place the sandwiches on the grill pan or in the panini press.
- If using a grill pan, place a cast-iron skillet or brick wrapped in foil on top of the sandwiches to weigh them down.
- Cook, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and the cheese is melted and gooey in the center, 3 to 5 minutes per side.
- If using a panini press cook 6 to 10 minutes total.
baby spinach, sour cream, parmesan, salt, rye bread, chicken breasts, red peppers, olive oil
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/jeff-mauro/artichoke-and-spinach-dip-chicken-panini.html (may not work)