Best Apple Chicken Slaw Recipes

BOURBON BBQ PULLED CHICKEN SANDWICHES AND GREEN APPLE SLAW

Steps:

• For the chicken: Place the chicken breasts and thighs in a pot with the bay leaves, carrot, onion, orange and some salt. Cover with water, then cover the pot and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and cook at a low rolling boil for 20 minutes. Remove the chicken to a cutting board. Strain the poaching liquid, then return to the pot and boil for a few minutes to reduce it slightly. Remove the skin and bones from the chicken and shred the meat.
• For the BBQ sauce: Meanwhile, combine the ketchup, mustard, brown sugar, maple syrup, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, pepper, bourbon, garlic and orange juice in a small pot. Simmer over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes.
• For the slaw: Whisk together the oil, vinegar, sugar, salt, lemon juice and onions. Season with salt and some pepper. Add the cabbage and apples and toss to combine.
• Add 1 cup poaching liquid to the BBQ sauce, then add the chicken, stirring and shredding it with 2 forks. Pile the chicken on the rolls and top with pickles and slaw.

PULLED CHICKEN WITH APPLE-CUCUMBER SLAW

Steps:

• Shred chicken, discarding skin and reserving bones. In a medium pot, bring chicken bones and 9 cups water to a boil over high. Reduce heat and simmer, partially covered, 1 1/2 hours. Strain stock through a fine-mesh sieve into a heatproof container; let cool to room temperature. Cover and refrigerate for use in Baked Polenta with Sausage and Artichoke Hearts and Tortellini Soup with Peas and Spinach.
• Meanwhile, stir together apple, cucumbers, scallions, and mayonnaise. In a large skillet, heat chicken, mustard, vinegar, honey, and 1/4 cup water over medium-high, tossing to combine, until warmed through, 3 to 5 minutes; season with salt and pepper. Divide chicken mixture among buns and top with apple-cucumber slaw.

SMOKED-CHEDDAR-STUFFED CHICKEN WITH GREEN APPLE SLAW

Steps:

• For chicken:
• Stir cheddar cheese, 1 tablespoon maple syrup, cream cheese, and sage in small bowl to blend. Place 1 chicken breast, skin side down, on work surface. Using small sharp knife, cut 1 1/2-inch-deep by 2-inch-long horizontal pocket in chicken. Pack in 1/4 of stuffing. Press tenderloin into pocket opening to seal in stuffing. Repeat with remaining chicken and stuffing. Arrange chicken on small baking sheet. Combine 1/4 cup maple syrup, whisky, brown sugar, and butter in small saucepan. Whisk over medium heat until sauce comes to simmer and is blended. (Chicken and basting sauce can be made 1 day ahead. Cover separately and refrigerate.)
• For green apple slaw:
• Whisk first 5 ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Mix in apple, red onion, and green onions. Season slaw to taste with salt and pepper. Refrigerate at least 1 hour and up to 4 hours, tossing occasionally.
• Spray grill rack with nonstick spray and prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Rewarm basting sauce; transfer half to bowl and reserve. Set pan with remaining sauce at edge of grill to keep warm. Grill chicken, skin side down, until golden, about 3 minutes. Turn chicken over, repositioning over medium to medium-low heat. Grill until cooked through, turning occasionally and basting with sauce in pan during last 5 minutes, about 8 minutes. Transfer chicken to platter. Serve with apple slaw, passing reserved sauce separately.

LEMON-HERB GRILLED CHICKEN WITH APPLE, CELERY AND SNAP PEA SLAW

Steps:

• For the chicken: Mix together the olive oil, lemon zest and juice, cilantro, parsley, rosemary, thyme, oregano, salt, pepper and garlic in a 1-gallon ziptop bag. Add the chicken and massage the marinade into the meat until evenly coated. Seal the bag and place in the refrigerator. Let the chicken marinate at least 2 hours.
• For the apple, celery and snap pea slaw: In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, vinegar and agave. Season with salt and pepper.
• In a large bowl, combine the peas, cilantro, apples, celery, jalapeno and onion. Add the vinaigrette to the bowl and toss. Cover and refrigerate for about 30 minutes.
• Preheat a grill to high heat. Dip a wad of paper towels lightly in vegetable oil and, using tongs, carefully rub over the grates several times until glossy and coated. Grill the chicken until cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes per side.
• Serve the chicken with the slaw.

APPLE CHICKEN SLAW

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine salad dressing and mayonnaise. In a large bowl, combine the chicken, coleslaw mix and apple. Drizzle with dressing and toss to coat. Serve on lettuce-lined plates if desired.

SUNNY'S APPLE-CHICKEN RANCH SLAW

Steps:

• Mix and rest. In a large bowl, whisk together vinegar and sugar until dissolved. Stir in Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Dressing and celery seed. Taste and season with salt and pepper. Add chicken, cabbage, carrots, apples, red onion and raisins. Toss well to combine then cover and let sit at least 1 hour before serving.

CRISPY CHICKEN & APPLE SLAW

Steps:

• Mix the slaw ingredients together with some seasoning, then set aside. This can be done up to a day in advance and chilled. Bring a large pan of water to the boil, then cook the corn cobs for 8-10 mins until tender and cooked through.
• Heat the grill to high. Pour the flour, egg and breadcrumbs out onto separate plates. Dip the chicken into the flour, then the egg, then coat in the breadcrumbs. Lay the chicken onto a baking sheet and grill for 2 mins on each side or until crispy and cooked through. Serve the crispy chicken with the slaw and corn cobs, and a bowl of barbecue sauce to dunk on the side.

CHICKEN BAHN MI WITH APPLE-KALE SLAW

Steps:

• Make the slaw: Warm the rice vinegar and fish sauce in the microwave. Combine the apple and carrot in a large bowl and add the vinegar mixture. Stir in the kale and let stand 15 minutes.
• Make the almond mayonnaise: Mix the almond butter, mayonnaise and Sriracha in a small bowl; set aside.
• Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium high. Coat the chicken with the vegetable oil, soy sauce and 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt. Grill until cooked through, 8 to 10 minutes per side. Let rest 5 minutes, then slice.
• Spread almond mayonnaise on both sides of the rolls. Add the chicken and top with the slaw and basil and mint.

PULLED CHICKEN WITH APPLE-CUCUMBER SLAW

Steps:

• Shred chicken, discarding skin and reserving bones. In a medium pot, bring chicken bones and 9 cups water to a boil over high. Reduce heat and simmer, partially covered, 1 1/2 hours. Strain stock through a fine-mesh sieve into a heatproof container; let cool to room temperature. Cover and refrigerate for use in Baked Polenta with Sausage and Artichoke Hearts and Tortellini Soup with Peas and Spinach.
• Meanwhile, stir together apple, cucumbers, scallions, and mayonnaise. In a large skillet, heat chicken, mustard, vinegar, honey, and 1/4 cup water over medium-high, tossing to combine, until warmed through, 3 to 5 minutes; season with salt and pepper. Divide chicken mixture among buns and top with apple-cucumber slaw.

CHICKEN KATSU WITH SPICY APPLE SLAW

Steps:

• For the slaw: Place the cabbage in a colander over a bowl. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt and massage it into the cabbage; let wilt and drain for 20 minutes. Remove the cabbage from the colander and gently squeeze out the excess water.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the rice wine vinegar, honey, mustard, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Slowly add the oil, whisking to emulsify.
• In a large bowl, combine the cabbage, green onions, apples and jalapenos. Toss with the dressing. Season with salt and pepper.
• For the chicken: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Heavily spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.
• Place a chicken breast in a resealable bag. Using a rolling pin, gently pound to 1/4-inch thick. Repeat with the remaining breasts. Sprinkle the breasts with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
• In a shallow bowl, whisk together the garlic powder, 1 tablespoon water, the egg, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. In another shallow bowl, mix together the panko and lemon zest.
• One at a time, dip the chicken breasts into the egg mixture, allowing the excess to drip off. Then dredge the breasts in the panko, pressing the panko to adhere.
• Place the breaded breasts on the prepared baking sheet and bake until fully cooked and the edges are golden brown, 14 to 16 minutes. Remove from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes.

SUNNY'S APPLE-CHICKEN RANCH SLAW

Steps:

• Mix and rest. In a large bowl, whisk together vinegar and sugar until dissolved. Stir in Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Dressing and celery seed. Taste and season with salt and pepper. Add chicken, cabbage, carrots, apples, red onion and raisins. Toss well to combine then cover and let sit at least 1 hour before serving.