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    Home » Recipes » Viral Recipes » Viral Chopped Italian Sandwich Recipe

    Viral Chopped Italian Sandwich Recipe

    Published: Mar 20, 2025 · Modified: Nov 6, 2025 by Jenna Passaro · This post may contain affiliate links.

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    If you’re obsessed with Italian grinder sandwiches, you have to try this viral Italian chopped sandwich version. I was skeptical at first, but after one bite—GAME CHANGER. 

    Viral Chopped Italian Bagel Sandwich 5-2

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    Ingredients

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    Hollowing out a bagel

    Bread: 

    • 2 everything bagels (hollowed out)

    Meats:

    • 3 slices ham
    • 5 slices pepperoni
    • 5 slices salami

    Cheese:

    • 3 slices provolone
    • 2 tbsp grated parmesan

    Veggies & Add-ins:

    • 1 cup shredded lettuce
    • ½ tomato, sliced
    • 1 tbsp banana peppers

    Dressing & Seasoning:

    • ½ tbsp olive oil
    • ½ tbsp red wine vinegar
    • ¼ tsp garlic salt
    • ¼ tsp black pepper

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    How to make the viral Italian chopped sandwich

    making the viral chopped italian bagel sandwich

    The gist: Chop up lettuce, dressing, banana peppers, tomatoes, cheese, and meats, then stuff it into a hollowed-out bagel for the ultimate handheld Italian grinder.

    Love easy Italian food? Also try my Slow Cooker Spaghetti and Meatballs.

    Viral Chopped Italian Bagel Sandwich Filling on cutting board

    Here are the steps… 

    1. On a cutting board, add the lettuce and dressing ingredients.
    2. Toss in the banana peppers and tomatoes.
    3. Layer the provolone cheese and meats on top.
    4. Chop everything together until well combined.
    5. Stuff the chopped mixture into half of a hollowed-out bagel. Add parmesan cheese on top then add the other half of the bagel.
    6. Wrap it tightly in parchment paper to keep it together, then cut it in half.
    7. Unwrap and enjoy!
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    Viral Chopped Italian Bagel Sandwich 5-2

    Viral Italian Chopped Sandwich… But in a Bagel!

    If you love Italian grinder sandwiches, you need to try this viral chopped version! I was skeptical, but after one bite—GAME CHANGER. All the classic flavors—salami, ham, provolone, crisp lettuce, tangy banana peppers, and that garlicky red wine vinegar dressing—chopped together for the perfect bite every time. And the best part? Stuffing it inside a bagel takes it to another level. Trust me, you’re gonna be obsessed! Recipe on SipBiteGo.
    5 from 2 votes
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    Course: Brunch, lunch, Snack
    Cuisine: American, Italian
    Keyword: Viral Chopped Italian Sandwich
    Prep Time: 5 minutes minutes
    Total Time: 5 minutes minutes
    Servings: 2 people
    Calories: 674kcal
    Author: Jenna Passaro

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    Ingredients

    Bread:

    • 2 everything bagels hollowed out

    Meats:

    • 3 slices ham
    • 5 slices pepperoni
    • 5 slices salami

    Cheese:

    • 3 slices provolone
    • 2 tbsp grated parmesan

    Veggies & Add-ins:

    • 1 cup shredded lettuce
    • ½ tomato sliced
    • 1 tbsp banana peppers

    Dressing:

    • ½ tbsp olive oil
    • ½ tbsp red wine vinegar
    • ¼ tsp garlic salt
    • ¼ tsp black pepper

    Instructions

    • On a cutting board, add the lettuce and dressing ingredients.
    • Toss in the banana peppers and tomatoes.
    • Layer the provolone cheese and meats on top.
    • Chop everything together until well combined.
    • Stuff the chopped mixture into half of a hollowed-out bagel. Add parmesan cheese on top then add the other half of the bagel.
    • Wrap it tightly in parchment paper to keep it together, then cut it in half.
    • Unwrap and enjoy!

    Notes

    Pair this with one of Sip Bite Go’s side dishes.

    Nutrition

    Calories: 674kcal | Carbohydrates: 61g | Protein: 36g | Fat: 31g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 13g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 73mg | Sodium: 2.239mg | Potassium: 521mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 757IU | Vitamin C: 11mg | Calcium: 298mg | Iron: 3mg
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