BBQ Chicken Sandwiches Recipe
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BBQ Chicken Sandwiches

By: Leticia Lewis 
"'With four small children at home, I need quick yet filling meals,' says Leticia Lewis of Kennewick, Washington. This fast family favorite is just 66 cents per sandwich. 'For a spicier taste, eliminate the ketchup and increase the amount of salsa to 1 cup,' she suggests."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (25)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup diced celery
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 6 hamburger buns, split and toasted

Directions

  1. In a saucepan, saute the onion, celery and garlic in butter until tender. stir in the salsa, ketchup, brown sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, salt and pepper. Add chicken; stir to coat. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Serve about 1/3 cup chicken mixture on each bun.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One sandwich equals 270 calories, 6 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 45 mg cholesterol, 764 mg sodium, 35 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 19 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 2 lean meat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 26, 2007 by Stinabina   view full review
I'm giving this a 4 but doctored up i would give it a 5. I did the whole thing in the crockpot...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 31, 2008 by CINDYMITCH   view full review
I also do this in a crock with boneless chicken breasts. Made this for a bridal shower and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 17, 2010 by TiffanyB   view full review
This is pretty good. It kind of reminds me of manwich. I added sweet BBQ sauce (probably like...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 20, 2009 by goodeats   view full review
Needed something quick for dinner & had most of the ingredients, so decided to try it-Very...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 5, 2008 by KarenS   view full review
I served it to a crowd, and it was very tasty!
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 4, 2010 by ~TxCin~ILove2Ck   view full review
i needed to use up some leftover barbecued chicken in the fridge and this easy recipe fed 3 of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 17, 2008 by Kauai17   view full review
This was really good. I increased the serving size to 16 people since I made it for my husband...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 25, 2008 by Sarah M   view full review
Tastes like "sloppy joes" with Chicken.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 25, 2008 by truelife   view full review
This was a great recipe! I cut raw chicken and cooked it with the butter/onions/garlic and it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 2, 2008 by oldsingledad   view full review
I liked this recipe. I did what others suggested and used tomato sauce instead of ketchup....

 

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