INCREDIBLE SLOW COOKER PULLED CHICKEN SANDWICHES
Easy pulled chicken sandwiches topped with a sweet and tangy cabbage slaw. This healthy slow cooker pulled chicken sandwich recipe is is perfect for BBQ's, potlucks, or a delicious weeknight dinner all year round! Try the healthy BBQ pulled chicken on a bun, in lettuce wraps, on salads and more.
Provided by Monique Volz of AmbitiousKitchen.com
Categories Dairy Free Dinner Gluten Free Lunch Nut Free Slow Cooker
Time 3h10m
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Add ketchup, bbq sauce, water, worcestershire, apple cider vinegar, yellow mustard, cumin and cayenne pepper to the slow cooker and stir to combine.
- Place chicken thighs on top and flip over to coat the chicken thighs with the sauce. Cook on low for 6 to 7 hours or on high for 3 hours.
- Once done, shred chicken and place back in the slow cooker and stir with the sauce. Serve immediately or turn slow cooker to the warm setting and serve later.
- Make the slaw while the chicken is cooking: In a medium bowl combine carrots, cabbage, cilantro, apple cider vinegar, maple syrup, sesame oil and salt and pepper. Set aside to marinate until you are ready to serve.
- Once ready to serve, use a slotted spoon to add chicken to bun, top with slaw and remaining bun. You can also serve these with sliced cheese if you prefer. Serves 4.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 sandwich (with whole grain bun), Calories 392 kcal, Carbohydrate 35.7 g, Protein 28.4 g, Fat 13.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Sugar 13.1 g
CAROLINA-STYLE VINEGAR BBQ CHICKEN
I live in Georgia, but I appreciate the tangy, sweet taste of Carolina barbecue chicken. In fact, my sons are more likely to show up to dinner if they know I'm serving this slow cooker recipe. -Ramona Parris, Canton, Georgia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 4h10m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small bowl, mix the first 6 ingredients. Place chicken in a 3-qt. slow cooker; add vinegar mixture. Cook, covered, on low 4-5 hours or until chicken is tender., Remove chicken; cool slightly. Reserve 1 cup cooking juices; discard remaining juices. Shred chicken with 2 forks. Return meat and reserved cooking juices to slow cooker; heat through. If desired, serve chicken mixture on buns.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 134 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 228mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SLOW COOKER NORTH CAROLINA STYLE BBQ PULLED CHICKEN SANDWICHES
Don't have a smoker, but want that good, tangy, peppery North Carolina BBQ? Here is an alternative you can do in your slow cooker.
Provided by dmanmont
Categories Chicken
Time 6h30m
Yield 1/2 Cup, 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine vinegar, brown sugar, salt, hot sauce, and black pepper in your slow cooker. Add chicken.
- Cook in a 3-4 quart slow cooker, on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 4-5 hours. If using a larger 5-6 quart crock-pot, cook on low for about 6 hours.
- Just before serving, shred chicken (with two forks) and stir into sauce to incorporate.
- Serve on buns with coleslaw on top or as an accompaniment on the side, and pass hot sauce as needed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.5, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 54.5, Sodium 559.8, Carbohydrate 3.6, Sugar 3.4, Protein 18.1
SLOW COOKER CAROLINA BBQ
Miss the tarheel tradition of a pig pickin'? Then find yourself a crock pot, a big pork shoulder, some cider vinegar and get cooking! While ground and crushed red pepper will provide the basic heat - go the extra mile and find some Texas Pete (or Trappey's) pepper sauce to bring the taste of Carolina to your kitchen.
Provided by coolmonkshoes
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork Pork Shoulder Recipes
Time 12h15m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place the pork shoulder into a slow cooker and season with salt and pepper. Pour the vinegar around the pork. Cover, and cook on Low for 12 hours. Pork should easily pull apart into strands.
- Remove the pork from the slow cooker and discard any bones. Strain out the liquid, and save 2 cups. Discard any extra. Shred the pork using tongs or two forks, and return to the slow cooker. Stir the brown sugar, hot pepper sauce, cayenne pepper, and red pepper flakes into the reserved sauce. Mix into the pork in the slow cooker. Cover and keep on Low setting until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 292.8 calories, Carbohydrate 3.6 g, Cholesterol 90.5 mg, Fat 17.3 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 27.6 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 775.5 mg, Sugar 2.9 g
CAROLINA PULLED CHICKEN
Make and share this Carolina Pulled Chicken recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Budding Chef
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 5h15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Stir onion, vinegar, garlic, and brown sugar together in 6 quart slow-cooker. Spread whole grain mustard over all chicken pieces. Place chicken, breast-side down, in slow-cooker. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours, until chicken is fork tender.
- Remove chicken from slow-cooker and let cool for 5 minutes.
- Pour braising liquid through sieve. Transfer onion solids and 1/2 cup of the liquid to a large bowl. Add dressing ingredients (vinegar, yellow mustard, parsley, salt and pepper) to the onion mixture and whisk together.
- Shred chicken in large pieces and toss with dressing.
- Serve on toasted buns with coleslaw.
SLOW COOKER BBQ CHICKEN SANDWICHES
Super easy BBQ chicken sandwiches that are tasty and budget friendly. Some coleslaw, garlic corn, and a pickle go great with these sandwiches. Or to save time, a bag of chips.
Provided by lndz123
Categories Chicken Sandwiches
Time 8h15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Place chicken in a slow cooker and pour barbecue sauce over top.
- Cover and cook on Low until chicken is tender and can easily be pulled apart with a fork.
- Remove chicken breasts from the slow cooker. Separate meat and bones; discard bones. Shred chicken with a fork.
- Place chicken on buns with some extra sauce from the slow cooker.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 581.1 calories, Carbohydrate 30.5 g, Cholesterol 169.3 mg, Fat 24.7 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 55.2 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 1106.7 mg
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