
Chicken & Mozzarella Hoagie
With sweet peppers and onions on a toasted hoagie roll.
By Ethan ChlebowskiOne of my favorite ways to make a quick lunch is to combine a quick-cooking protein, some vegetables, and flavorful toppings into a hoagie roll.

Ethan Chlebowski
Ingredients
Slow-cooked peppers and onions
- bell peppers, sliced1/2
- onions, sliced1/2
- neutral oil5 ga drizzle
- saltto taste
Chopped chicken
- chicken breasts, thinly sliced1225 g
- salt2 g1%
- granulated garlic1 ga sprinkle
- aleppo pepper1 ga sprinkle
- neutral oil5 gfor searing
Remaining sandwich components
- hoagie rolls1
- low-moisture mozzarella, grated130 g
- roma tomatoes, sliced1
- mayonnaisea spoonful
- dried oreganoa sprinkle
Method
Step 1: Caramelize the vegetables
Heat a skillet over low heat with a drizzle of oil. Add the vegetables with a pinch of salt and sweat slowly for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they're soft, sweet, and lightly .
Set aside when done.
Step 2: Chop & sear the chicken
Meanwhile, thinly slice the chicken breast.
Heat a griddle or large skillet over medium-high heat and add the oil.
Add the chicken, season with salt, dried minced garlic, and Aleppo pepper, then chop it into small pieces with a spatula as it until and cooked through.
Step 3: Combine, add cheese, & steam bread
Pile the cooked peppers and onions over the chicken.
Cover everything with the shredded mozzarella.
Place the hoagie roll, cut-side down, over the cheese for a minute or two, allowing the bread to while the cheese melts.
Step 4: Assemble the sandwich
Spread a little mayonnaise inside the steamed hoagie roll.
Add the shredded lettuce and sliced tomato. Carefully transfer the cheesy chicken mixture into the roll, and finish with a sprinkle of dried oregano.
Wrap the sandwich tightly in sandwich paper or foil. Let it rest for 1–2 minutes before slicing in half and serving.
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