How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Hot Brown Panini?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons melted butter, 16 (1/2-inch-thick) Italian bread slices, 1 cup (4 oz.) shredded Swiss cheese, divided, 3 cups chopped cooked chicken or turkey, and more.

Is Hot Brown Panini suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Hot Brown Panini falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Hot Brown Panini?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Hot Brown Panini Recipe

Name: Hot Brown Panini
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons melted butter; 16 (1/2-inch-thick) Italian bread slices; 1 cup (4 oz.) shredded Swiss cheese, divided; 3 cups chopped cooked chicken or turkey; 4 plum tomatoes, sliced; 13 cooked bacon slices, crumbled

Try this homemade Hot Brown Panini recipe the whole family will love. Made with butter, Italian bread, Swiss cheese and chicken. Easy step-by-step instr…

This Hot Brown Panini relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as melted butter and plum tomatoes, sliced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 2237 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons melted butter
16 (1/2-inch-thick) Italian bread slices
1 cup (4 oz.) shredded Swiss cheese, divided
3 cups chopped cooked chicken or turkey
4 plum tomatoes, sliced
13 cooked bacon slices, crumbled

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
2237 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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