Buffalo Chicken Sliders

Name: Buffalo Chicken Sliders
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 3 h
Total time: 3 h 20 min
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts; 2 tablespoons plus 1/3 cup Louisiana-style hot sauce, divided; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 1/4 cup butter, cubed; 1/4 cup honey; 12 Hawaiian sweet rolls, warmed; Optional: Lettuce leaves, sliced tomato, thinly sliced red onion and crumbled blue cheese

Total Time Prep: 20 min. Cook: 3 hours

Yield 6 servings

Test Kitchen Approved

Our easy buffalo chicken sliders are made in a slow cooker with minimal ingredients. It's a perfect recipe for gatherings and game-day celebrations.

Ingredients

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
2 tablespoons plus 1/3 cup Louisiana-style hot sauce, divided
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup honey
12 Hawaiian sweet rolls, warmed
Optional: Lettuce leaves, sliced tomato, thinly sliced red onion and crumbled blue cheese

Directions

Place chicken in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Toss with 2 tablespoons hot sauce and pepper; cook, covered, on low 3-4 hours or until tender.
Remove chicken; discard cooking juices. In a small saucepan, combine butter, honey and remaining hot sauce; cook and stir over medium heat until blended. Shred chicken with 2 forks; stir into sauce and heat through. Serve on rolls with desired optional ingredients.

Nutrition Facts

2 sliders: 396 calories, 15g fat (8g saturated fat), 92mg cholesterol, 873mg sodium, 44g carbohydrate (24g sugars, 2g fiber), 24g protein.

I got the idea for these sliders from my mom and dad, who’d made a similar recipe for a family get-together. To make it special, I sometimes use several types of Buffalo sauce and let my guests mix and match their favorites. —Christina Addison, Blanchester, Ohio

Recipe Creator

Community Cook