Use a slow cooker to prepare these savory, crowd-pleasing, BBQ pulled chicken sandwiches for your next party.
Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
4 hr 10 mins
Total Time
4 hr 20 mins
Calories
517 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Place chicken into the bottom of a slow cooker and cover with water. Cook on High until it is no longer pink in the center and falls apart when pulled, about 4 hours.
Step 2
Puree onion and garlic in the bowl of a food processor until finely minced.
Step 3
Remove chicken from the slow cooker and shred meat with 2 forks. Discard cooking water.
Step 4
Return chicken to the slow cooker. Add pureed onion-garlic mixture, barbeque sauce, vinegar, salt, and pepper. Mix well and cook on High until heated through, about 10 minutes.
Step 5
Serve on buns with mozzarella cheese.
Ingredients
salt and ground black pepper to taste
5 cloves garlic
2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 small onion, roughly chopped
8 large sesame seed sandwich buns
8 slices mozzarella cheese
1.5 cups barbeque sauce (such as KC Masterpiece® Original)