Description
BBQ Chicken Sliders are the ultimate crowd-pleaser, combining tender shredded chicken with smoky barbecue sauce nestled in soft slider buns. Perfect for summer gatherings or cozy nights in, these sliders are easy to prepare and deliciously satisfying. Elevate your next meal with this delightful dish that promises to please both kids and adults alike!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 1 cup barbecue sauce (your favorite variety)
- 8 slider buns
- 2 cups coleslaw (store-bought or homemade)
- ½ cup pickles (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and spray a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then place in the baking dish.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until cooked through (internal temperature should reach 165°F).
- Let chicken cool slightly, shred it using two forks, and mix with barbecue sauce in a large bowl.
- Slice slider buns in half and fill each bottom half with shredded BBQ chicken. Top with coleslaw and pickles if desired.
- Serve immediately for maximum enjoyment.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slider (150g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 65mg
Keywords: - For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in barbecue sauce for an hour before cooking. - Substitute chicken with turkey or jackfruit for a vegetarian option. - Toasting the slider buns adds delightful crunchiness.