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BBQ Chicken Sliders

These BBQ chicken sliders are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or meal, featuring shredded BBQ chicken topped with melted cheese and served on soft slider buns. Perfect for parties, game days, or a quick family dinner.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 12 slider buns
  • 6 slices cheddar or mozzarella cheese, halved
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Optional: sliced pickles, coleslaw, or red onions for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix shredded chicken with BBQ sauce until well coated.
  3. Slice slider buns in half and place the bottom halves in a baking dish.
  4. Evenly distribute the BBQ chicken mixture over the buns.
  5. Top the chicken with cheese slices.
  6. Place the top halves of the buns over the cheese.
  7. In a small bowl, mix melted butter with garlic powder and onion powder. Brush the tops of the buns with the butter mixture.
  8. Cover the dish with foil and bake for 15 minutes.
  9. Remove foil and bake for another 5 minutes, until tops are golden brown and cheese is melted.
  10. Serve warm, optionally with pickles, coleslaw, or onions.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • Adjust BBQ sauce amount to your taste.
  • Great for prepping ahead and baking before serving.

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