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BBQ Chicken Sandwiches Recipe

I mix shredded chicken with BBQ sauce, heat it up, toast some buns, and top it all with coleslaw. Quick, easy, and super tasty BBQ chicken sandwiches!

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BBQ Chicken Sandwiches are a quick, tasty fix for any meal. Imagine juicy shredded chicken drenched in tangy bbq sauce, nestled in a toasted hamburger bun, and topped with crunchy coleslaw. This recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. Let's dive in and make these mouthwatering sandwiches!

BBQ Chicken Sandwiches Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 cup bbq sauce
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • 1/2 cup coleslaw

Instructions:

  1. Mix chicken and bbq sauce in a bowl.
  2. Heat mixture in a pan over medium heat for 5-7 minutes.
  3. Toast buns in a separate pan or toaster.
  4. Assemble sandwiches by placing chicken mixture on buns and topping with coleslaw.

What You Will Need

What you will need to make BBQ Chicken Sandwiches

  • Shredded cooked chicken: Provides the main protein, making the sandwich hearty and satisfying. It absorbs the bbq sauce well.
  • BBQ sauce: Adds a smoky, tangy flavor that defines the sandwich. It keeps the chicken moist and flavorful.
  • Hamburger buns: Soft and slightly sweet, they hold the sandwich together and complement the savory filling.
  • Coleslaw: Adds crunch and a refreshing contrast to the rich bbq chicken, balancing the flavors and textures.

Necessary Tools and Instruments

What tools/instruments will be needed to make BBQ Chicken Sandwiches Recipe

  • Mixing bowl: Essential for combining shredded chicken and bbq sauce evenly.
  • Pan: Needed to heat the chicken mixture thoroughly.
  • Toaster: Perfect for toasting the buns to a golden brown.
  • Spatula: Useful for stirring the chicken mixture and assembling the sandwiches.
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BBQ Chicken Sandwiches Recipe

Delicious and easy BBQ chicken sandwiches perfect for a quick meal.
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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 35 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Pan
  • Toaster

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • 1/2 cup coleslaw

Instructions: 

  • Mix chicken and BBQ sauce in a bowl.
  • Heat mixture in a pan over medium heat for 5-7 minutes.
  • Toast buns in a separate pan or toaster.
  • Assemble sandwiches by placing chicken mixture on buns and topping with coleslaw.

Notes:

Feel free to add pickles or extra BBQ sauce for more flavor.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 20gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 2mg

Keywords:

Keyword BBQ, Chicken, Sandwich
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Make Ahead and Freezing Tips

Make Ahead Instructions

  • Prepare chicken mixture.
  • Store in airtight container.
  • Refrigerate up to 3 days.

Freezing Instructions

  • Cool chicken mixture completely.
  • Transfer to freezer-safe bags.
  • Label with date.
  • Freeze up to 3 months.
  • Thaw in fridge overnight before reheating.

For an extra kick, add a splash of apple cider vinegar to the bbq sauce and chicken mixture. It adds a tangy depth that balances the sweetness perfectly.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
How long does it take to prepare BBQ Chicken Sandwiches?
About 15 minutes.
Can I use store-bought coleslaw?
Yes, store-bought coleslaw works fine.
What type of BBQ sauce should I use?
Any favorite BBQ sauce will do.
Can I use leftover chicken?
Yes, leftover chicken is perfect.
How do I store leftovers?
Keep leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.

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