Description
Sweet, smoky, and tangy, these Apple Butter BBQ Chicken Sliders are the perfect bite-sized comfort food. Juicy shredded chicken is simmered in a rich sauce made with barbecue sauce and apple butter, giving it a fall-inspired twist with a touch of sweetness. Piled onto soft slider buns and topped with crunchy slaw or pickles, they make an irresistible party snack, game-day favorite, or weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
3 cups cooked shredded chicken (rotisserie works well)
1 cup barbecue sauce
1/2 cup apple butter
1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
1 tbsp Dijon mustard
12 slider buns
Optional toppings: coleslaw, pickles, sliced red onion, or extra apple butter
Instructions
In a saucepan over medium heat, whisk together barbecue sauce, apple butter, vinegar, and Dijon until smooth.
Stir in shredded chicken and simmer 5–7 minutes until heated through and coated.
Toast slider buns lightly, if desired.
Spoon chicken mixture onto buns and top with slaw, pickles, or onions.
Serve warm.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
Nutrition
- Calories: 220/ Slider
- Fat: 6g/ Slider
- Carbohydrates: 25g/ Slider
- Fiber: 1g / Slider
- Protein: 14g / Slider