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Chicken Alfredo Sloppy Joes

Savory Chicken Alfredo Sloppy Joes for Cozy Weeknight Dinners

Enjoy Chicken Alfredo Sloppy Joes, a quick and creamy twist on a classic all in a bun.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Filling
  • 2 cups Cooked Chicken Shredded or diced, rotisserie chicken works well
  • 2 tablespoons Butter Unsalted for better flavor control
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Can substitute with half-and-half for a lighter option
  • ¾ cup Grated Parmesan Cheese Freshly grated is ideal for best melting
  • 1 small Onion Finely chopped
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 1 tablespoon Italian Seasoning Or use individual herbs like oregano and basil
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
  • optional teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes For a hint of heat
  • 1 cup Chopped Spinach or Roasted Red Peppers Can substitute with diced mushrooms or bell peppers
For the Assembly
  • 4 sandwich Sandwich Buns Soft, toasted buns
  • optional cup Shredded Mozzarella Recommended for cheese lovers

Equipment

  • skillet
  • whisk
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-By-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by shredding or dicing your cooked chicken.
  2. Melt unsalted butter in a skillet over medium heat and sauté the chopped onion and minced garlic until translucent.
  3. Add heavy cream and gradually whisk in Parmesan cheese until the sauce becomes smooth.
  4. Fold the cooked chicken into the sauce, adding optional ingredients if desired, and heat gently.
  5. Toast the sandwich buns and spoon the creamy chicken mixture onto the toasted buns.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 20IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 25mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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