Ingredients: 14.5 oz. can diced tomatoes, undrained,1 1/2 lb. chicken cutlets,1 eggplant, cut into 1/2-inch thick slices,2 T. chopped fresh basil,1 Clove Garlic,1/4 c. slivered kalamata olives,7 T. extra-virgin olive oil,1 t. dried oregano,6 oz. package sliced provolone cheese,1/2 t. crushed red pepper flakes,salt & pepper,4 sub roll
Instructions:
- Combine all of the ingredients for the garlic oil.
- Heat 1 tablespoon of the garlic oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. When garlic begins to sizzle and smell fragrant, add the diced tomatoes and their liquid. Bring to a simmer, and simmer for about 10 minutes, until thickened slightly, breaking up the tomatoes a bit with a wooden spoon.
- Add the olives and basil. Season with salt & pepper to taste, set aside.Preheat your grill for at least 10 minutes. Season the chicken with salt & pepper and toss with 2 tablespoons of the garlic oil.
- Brush the eggplant with 2 more tablespoons of the garlic oil. Split the hoagie rolls open and brush with the remaining 2 tablespoons of garlic oil.Scrape clean and oil the grill grate (using a wad of paper towel dipped in oil).
- Add the eggplant and cook until tender about 5-7 minutes per side, turning once, remove eggplant from the grill and cover with foil while grilling the chicken.
- Add the chicken and grill until cooked through, about 4-5 minutes per side, adding the cheese for about the last 30 seconds to a minute.
- Remove chicken from the grill.
- Add the hoagie rolls, cut side down and grill until toasted.To assemble the sandwiches, layer some of the eggplant on the toasted roll, topped with a little of the sauce then some of the chicken and additional sauce.
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