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Delicious spicy Buffalo chicken sliders on a platter ready to serve.

Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sliders

Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sliders deliver a mouthwatering kick with tender chicken coated in rich sauce, making them perfect for gatherings and game days.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 12 sliders
Calories 220 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Mixture

  • 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • 1/2 cup hot sauce Adjust to taste for heat level.
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup ranch or blue cheese dressing Use your preferred dressing.
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

For Assembly

  • 12 pieces slider buns Soft, pillowy buns are recommended.
  • to taste sliced lettuce For freshness.
  • to taste sliced tomatoes For added crunch.
  • to taste sliced pickles For additional tang.
  • optional slices slices of cheese Cheddar or your choice.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, hot sauce, melted butter, ranch or blue cheese dressing, apple cider vinegar, and garlic powder. Mix until well combined.
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Place the slider buns on a baking sheet, cut in half.
  • Spoon a generous amount of the spicy chicken mixture onto the bottom half of each bun.
  • If using, add a slice of cheese on top of the chicken.
  • Cover each slider with the top half of the bun.

Baking

  • Bake in the preheated oven for about 15-20 minutes, or until the buns are golden and the cheese is melted.
  • Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes.

Serving

  • Assemble your sliders with sliced lettuce, tomatoes, and pickles for added freshness and crunch.
  • Serve warm and enjoy!

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Notes

Consider pairing with veggies and dipping sauces, or setting up a slider bar for custom toppings. Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to three days or freeze the chicken mixture for up to three months.
Keyword Buffalo Chicken Sliders, Chicken Sliders, Easy Recipe, Game Day Food, Spicy Sliders