Toasted Italian Chicken Panini

1. 1

   Heat oven to 400F.

2. 2

   Take chicken, put in shallow baking dish, sprinkle with salt, pepper and garlic powder.

3. 3

   Cook until no longer pink, 30-40 minutes.

4. 4

   While cooking slice bread into chunky sandwich slices and butter.

5. 5

   When chicken is done take out and set oven to broil, place bread under broiler.

6. 6

   **Watch the bread, it only takes a couple of minutes and will burn very quickly.

7. 7

   **.

8. 8

   Remove bread and keep broiler on.

9. 9

   Cut the chicken in half, to make it thinner.

10. 10

    Slice the avocado.

11. 11

    Take the toasted bread bottoms, layer; 1 slice cheese, 1/2 of 1 chicken breast, 2 tomato slices, 3 basil leaves, 2 slices of avocado, 1/2 slice of chicken, 1 slice of cheese.

12. 12

    When finished put top of sandwiches on and press down with palm of your hand.

13. 13

    Stick back under broiler until cheese is melted, *watch closely*.

14. 14

    I serve with a side salad.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.