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Chicken Parm Sandwich
Italian-American
History
An Italian-American creation that turned chicken parmigiana — itself an adaptation of the eggplant parmigiana brought by southern Italian immigrants — into a hearty hero sandwich, a deli and pizzeria staple up and down the U.S. East Coast.
Ingredients
- Italian hero roll
- Breaded fried chicken cutlet
- Marinara sauce
- Fresh mozzarella
- Parmesan
- Fresh basil
How to Make
- 1Fry the breaded chicken cutlet until crisp.
- 2Top with marinara and mozzarella; melt under a broiler.
- 3Layer into a toasted hero roll.
- 4Finish with grated parmesan and fresh basil.
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