{"id":"e7159000-00f3-4f42-adbf-9e6a4c912c28","url":"https://recipestripper.com/recipes/e7159000-00f3-4f42-adbf-9e6a4c912c28","source_url":"https://www.aberdeenskitchen.com/2019/01/bbq-chicken-sliders/","title":"BBQ Chicken Sliders","description":"A delicious game day appetizer, these bbq chicken sliders are done in just 30 minutes! Topped with mozzarella, gouda, red onion, &amp; cilantro.","servings":12,"servings_text":"12","prep_time":"PT5M","cook_time":"PT25M","total_time":"PT30M","image_url":"https://www.aberdeenskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/BBQ-Chicken-Sliders-6-225x225.jpg","ingredients":[{"text":"12 slider buns, split","item":"slider buns, split","quantity":12},{"text":"4 cups cooked chicken, shredded*","item":"cooked chicken","quantity":4,"unit":"cup","preparation":"shredded*"},{"text":"1 cup BBQ sauce (I used Sweet Baby Rays), more if desired.","item":"BBQ sauce (I used Sweet Baby Rays), more if desired.","quantity":1,"unit":"cup"},{"text":"1/4 red onion, thinly sliced","item":"red onion","quantity":0.25,"preparation":"thinly sliced"},{"text":"1 cup mozzarella, grated","item":"mozzarella","quantity":1,"unit":"cup","preparation":"grated"},{"text":"1/2 cup smoked gouda, grated","item":"smoked gouda","quantity":0.5,"unit":"cup","preparation":"grated"},{"text":"2 tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves, roughly chopped","item":"fresh cilantro leaves","quantity":2,"unit":"tbsp","preparation":"roughly chopped"},{"text":"2 tablespoons unsalted butter","item":"unsalted butter","quantity":2,"unit":"tbsp"},{"text":"Fresh ground black pepper as desired","item":"Fresh ground black pepper as desired"}],"instructions":[{"number":1,"text":"Preheat oven to 350˚F. Prepare a 9X13 baking dish with parchment paper. Lightly spray paper with non stick cooking spray."},{"number":2,"text":"Place bottoms of slider buns in the prepared baking dish."},{"number":3,"text":"In a small bowl, combine shredded chicken with 1/2 cup of the bbq sauce. Mix until completely coated. Spread chicken equally across the buns. Top with remaining bbq sauce."},{"number":4,"text":"Evenly sprinkle mozzarella, red onion, gouda, and 1 tablespoon cilantro across the chicken topped sliders. Add pepper as desired."},{"number":5,"text":"Place the top buns on top of the sliders."},{"number":6,"text":"Cover with foil and bake for 15 minutes."},{"number":7,"text":"While baking, melt the butter. Add remaining cilantro and set aside."},{"number":8,"text":"Remove foil from the pan. Brush each bun with butter mixture. Bake, uncovered, for another ten minutes, until tops are golden. Serve immediately."}],"date_published":"2026-10-30T00:20:26.895892+00:00","date_modified":"2026-10-30T00:20:26.895892+00:00"}