06/17/2026
The Ultimate Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese
If you love buffalo chicken, this sandwich is about to become your new obsession. Creamy buffalo chicken loaded with sharp cheddar and mozzarella, layered between slices of sourdough and grilled until perfectly golden and crispy.
It’s cheesy, spicy, comforting, and everything you want in a grilled cheese. Serve it with ranch, blue cheese, pickles, or extra buffalo sauce for the ultimate bite.
Save this recipe for your next lunch, dinner, or game day spread! ❤️
—Ingredients—
6 slices sourdough bread
2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
4 oz cream cheese, softened to room temperature
1/2 cup buffalo sauce
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup mayonnaise, for spreading on the bread
—Instructions—
1. In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cream cheese, buffalo sauce, garlic powder, 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese, and 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese. Mix until well combined.
2. In a separate bowl, combine the remaining 1 cup cheddar cheese and 1 cup mozzarella cheese. Set aside.
3. Spread a thin layer of mayonnaise on one side of a slice of bread.
4. Heat a skillet over medium-low heat and place the bread in the skillet, mayonnaise-side down.
5. Sprinkle a layer of the cheddar-mozzarella mixture over the bread.
6. Add about one-third of the buffalo chicken mixture.
7. Top with another layer of the cheddar-mozzarella mixture.
8. Place a second slice of bread on top and spread a thin layer of mayonnaise over the top slice.
9. Cook for 3–5 minutes per side, or until the bread is golden brown and crispy and the cheese is melted.
10. Repeat with the remaining ingredients to make 3 sandwiches total.
11. Let the sandwiches rest for 1–2 minutes before slicing and serving.