Easy Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sliders
Easy Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sliders are a crowd-pleasing delight, perfect for game nights or casual gatherings. These flavorful sliders feature tender shredded chicken slathered in zesty buffalo sauce, complemented by crunchy lettuce and creamy blue cheese, all nestled in soft slider buns. Quick and easy to prepare, they promise to impress your guests and keep them coming back for more!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6 sliders 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 1 cup buffalo sauce
- 6 slider buns
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- ½ cup blue cheese crumbles
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and spray a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- Bake chicken for 25-30 minutes until cooked through. Let rest before shredding.
- In a bowl, melt butter and mix with buffalo sauce and garlic powder. Toss shredded chicken in the mixture until well coated.
- Assemble sliders by placing buffalo chicken on buns, topping with shredded lettuce and blue cheese.
- Serve immediately or store leftovers in an airtight container for up to three days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slider (90g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: For added flavor, sear the chicken before baking for a golden crust. Customize toppings with sliced pickles or avocado for extra crunch. Leftover buffalo chicken filling can be frozen for future use.