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baked garlic butter chicken sliders recipe

Golden Baked Garlic Butter Chicken Sliders

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Discover the ultimate game day treat with our Golden Baked Garlic Butter Chicken Sliders. Perfectly crispy, cheesy, and full of flavor!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 8 sliders
Calories 320 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Baking Sheet lined with parchment paper
  • 1 Mixing Bowl large
  • 1 Small saucepan

Ingredients
  

Chicken Filling

  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese shredded

Garlic Butter Sauce

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tsp dried thyme

Sliders

  • 8 slider rolls
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley chopped

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Cook chicken until tender, then shred using two forks. Set aside.
  • In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and thyme, cooking until fragrant. Remove from heat.
  • Slice slider rolls in half. On the bottom halves, layer shredded chicken and mozzarella cheese, then drizzle with garlic butter sauce. Top with remaining roll halves.

Serving

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Arrange sliders on a baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until cheese is melted and tops are golden.
  • Garnish with chopped parsley before serving. Enjoy warm.

Storage

  • Store leftover sliders in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven to maintain crispness.

Notes

Pro Tips: For extra flavor, brush tops of sliders with garlic butter before baking.
Ingredient Substitutions: Use provolone cheese instead of mozzarella for a different taste.
How to Serve: Pair with a side of coleslaw or potato salad for a complete meal.
Storage & Freshness: Store in an airtight container to keep sliders fresh.
Make-Ahead Tips: Prepare sliders up to the baking step and refrigerate until ready to bake.
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