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Easy BBQ Chicken Sandwiches Recipe

Easy BBQ Chicken Sandwiches Recipe

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  • Author: Susan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Stovetop
  • Method: Stovetop

Description

These Easy BBQ Chicken Sandwiches are a delicious and satisfying meal that’s perfect for a quick weeknight dinner. Tender, seasoned chicken thighs are paired with tangy BBQ sauce and creamy ranch coleslaw, all sandwiched between soft buns.


Ingredients

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For the Chicken:

  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 Tbsp cooking oil
  • 1/4 cup BBQ sauce

For the Ranch Slaw:

  • 7 oz. coleslaw mix
  • 2 green onions
  • 1/4 cup ranch dressing

For Serving:

  • 4 buns

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Chicken: In a small bowl, combine smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Cut chicken thighs to sandwich size, season with spice mix.
  2. Cook the Chicken: Heat oil in a skillet, cook seasoned chicken for 5-7 minutes on each side until browned and cooked through.
  3. Finish the Chicken: Brush BBQ sauce on both sides of cooked chicken.
  4. Make the Ranch Slaw: Combine coleslaw mix, green onions, and ranch dressing in a bowl.
  5. Assemble the Sandwiches: Place BBQ chicken on buns, top with ranch slaw, and serve.

Notes

  • You can use any BBQ sauce of your choice for this recipe.
  • The coleslaw mix is a pre-shredded cabbage and carrot blend.