BBQ Chicken Sliders

Good things come in small packages! Inspired by BBQ chicken pizza, these sliders offer zesty, finger-licking delight in just a few bites. And they are so easy to make, you can bake multiple dishes if you are serving a crowd.

BBQ Chicken Sliders
Photo: Kelsey Hansen
Hands On Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
12 sliders

Ingredients

  • 3 cups shredded cooked chicken

  • 1 ¼ cups barbecue sauce

  • 12 slider buns, split

  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (4 oz.)

  • 1 cup shredded smoked Gouda cheese (4 oz.)

  • ½ cup thinly sliced red onion

  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted

  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. In a bowl, toss together shredded chicken and barbecue sauce. Arrange the bottoms of slider buns in a 3-quart rectangular baking dish. Top with chicken mixture, mozzarella, Gouda, and onion. Add the bun tops. Brush tops of sliders with melted butter. Sprinkle with chopped fresh cilantro. Cover dish with foil.

  2. Bake 15 minutes. Remove foil; bake until sliders are heated through and cheese melts, 10 to 15 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts (per serving): 845 cal, 33 g fat, 175 mg chol, 90 g carbo, 2,267 mg sodium, 4 g fiber, 36 g sugar, 54 g pro.

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