Apple Butter BBQ Chicken Sandwich
User Reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
30 mins
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Cook Time
30 mins
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Total Time
1 hr 15 mins
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Servings
4 -6 servings
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Calories
1283 kcal
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Course
Main Course
Apple Butter BBQ Chicken Sandwich
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This apple butter bbq chicken sandwich is made with a homemade apple butter bbq sauce, roasted chicken breast and topped with a tangy apple cilantro slaw.
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Ingredients
For sauce:
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 small yellow onion small dice
- 1 cup Musselman's Apple Butter
- 1 cup ketchup
- 1 tablespoon brown mustard
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1/4 - 1/2 teaspoon chipotle chile powder
For slaw:
- 1 large Granny Smith apple cut into thin matchsticks
- 1/4 cup minced cilantro
- 1/2 lime juiced
For chicken:
- 2 large bone-in chicken breasts
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- kosher salt and pepper
For serving:
- 12 small slider-sized buns
Instructions
For sauce:
- Add a medium-sized skillet over medium heat and add olive oil. When the oil is hot add the onions and sauté just until transparent and soft.
- Add in remaining ingredients and lower heat to low.
- Simmer for about 10-15 minutes to let the flavors meld together.
- Add salt and pepper if desired/needed.
- Toss with shredded chicken or pork.
- Note: If the sauce is not sweet enough you can always add a few tablespoons of dark brown sugar. This will depend on whether or not you like a sweet BBQ sauce.
For slaw:
- Mix ingredients together and serve on top of sandwiches.
For chicken:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F and line a rimmed baking sheet with a Silpat liner or parchment paper.
- Drizzle each breast with olive oil and season with kosher salt and pepper.
- Roast for about 45 minutes until fully cooked.
- Remove from the oven, let cool slightly and pull the chicken from the breast.
For serving:
- Mix shredded chicken with warm apple butter bbq sauce and stir to combine.
- Place chicken on a small slider bun and top with slaw.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1g
Calories
1283kcal
(64%)
Carbohydrates
123g
(41%)
Protein
78g
(156%)
Fat
52g
(80%)
Saturated Fat
15g
(75%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
30g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
259mg
(86%)
Sodium
1772mg
(74%)
Fiber
9g
(36%)
Sugar
54g
(108%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4-6 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1283 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1g | |
| Calories | 1283kcal | 64% |
| Carbohydrates | 123g | 41% |
| Protein | 78g | 156% |
| Fat | 52g | 80% |
| Saturated Fat | 15g | 75% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 30g | 176% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 259mg | 86% |
| Sodium | 1772mg | 74% |
| Fiber | 9g | 36% |
| Sugar | 54g | 108% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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5.0
3 reviews
Excellent
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