Best 10 Bbq Chicken And Cheddar Sandwiches Recipes

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Are you looking for a delicious and easy-to-make sandwich that is perfect for any occasion? Look no further than the BBQ chicken and cheddar sandwich! This classic combination of smoky BBQ chicken, melted cheddar cheese, and soft bread is sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you wanting more. With just a few simple ingredients and steps, you can create a mouthwatering BBQ chicken and cheddar sandwich that will be the hit of your next party or potluck.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BBQ CHICKEN AND CHEDDAR SANDWICHES



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Make and share this BBQ Chicken and Cheddar Sandwiches recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sierra

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 4 sandwiches, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 slices bacon, halved crosswise
3 -4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
1 cup barbecue sauce, your favorite
1/4 cup water
4 large onion rolls, split
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400.
  • Fry bacon until crisp. Transfer to paper-lined plate and pour all but 1 tablespoon of bacon fat out of pan.
  • Pat chicken dry and season with salt and pepper. Cook chicken in bacon fat until browned on one side, about 4 minutes. Flip chicken and add BBQ sauce and water.
  • Cover, reduce heat to medium and simmer until chicken is cooked through and sauce is slightly thickened, about 8 minutes.
  • Remove chicken from pan and cut into bite-sized pieces. Arrange onion rolls cut side up on a baking sheet.
  • Divide chicken among bottom halves of rolls. Top with sauce, cheese, and bacon.
  • Bake open-faced sandwiches until cheese melts and rolls are golden brown, about 4 minutes. Top each sandwich with toasted roll top.

BBQ CHICKEN AND CHEESE SANDWICHES



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Make and share this BBQ Chicken and Cheese Sandwiches recipe from Food.com.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 slices bacon, cut in half crosswise
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, trimmed
salt and pepper
1 cup barbecue sauce (Sweet Baby Ray)
1 chipotle chile, minced
1/4 cup water
4 large buns or 4 large French rolls, split in half
1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese or 1 1/2 cups longhorn cheese
green onion, sliced thin

Steps:

  • Adjust oven rack to upper-middle position and heat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Fry bacon in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until crispy, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a large paper towel-lined plate and pour off all but 1 tablespoon fat.
  • Pat chicken dry with paper towels and season with salt and pepper. Cook chicken in bacon fat until browned on one side, about 4 minutes.
  • Flip chicken and add barbecue sauce, chile and water. Cover, reduce heat to medium, and simmer until chicken is cooked through and sauce is slightly thickened, about 8 minutes. Remove chicken from skillet and slice crosswise into 1/4-inch pieces.
  • Arrange buns cut side up on baking sheet. Divide chicken among bottom halves of rolls and top with sauce, cheese, bacon and green onions. Bake open-faced sandwiches in oven until cheese melts and buns are golden brown, about 4 minutes.
  • Top each sandwich with toasted roll top. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 574, Fat 23.6, SaturatedFat 11.8, Cholesterol 132.9, Sodium 1500.2, Carbohydrate 47.3, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 21.9, Protein 40.9

CHEDDAR-BACON BBQ CHICKEN BREAST SANDWICH



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Provided by Food Network

Time 27m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb.)
1 small onion, cut into 1/2-inch thick slices
1/3 cup KRAFT THICK 'N SPICY Original Barbecue Sauce
8 slices Italian bread (each 1/4" thick), toasted
4 KRAFT DELI DELUXE Process Bacon Cheddar Cheese Slices

Steps:

  • HEAT grill to medium-high heat.
  • GRILL chicken and onions 8 min., turning onions frequently. Transfer onions to bowl. Turn chicken; grill 7 to 9 min. or until done (165F), turning occasionally.
  • CUT chicken into strips. Add barbecue sauce to onions; toss to coat.
  • FILL bread slices with chicken, cheese and onions.
  • Serving Suggestion: Serve with a fruit salad and assorted cut-up fresh vegetables.
  • Substitute: Prepare using whole wheat hamburger buns.

BBQ CHICKEN SANDWICHES



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This is a wonderful BBQ chicken sandwich with homemade sauce. A perfect party food. You can use leftovers to make pizza.

Provided by Sarina

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Sandwich Recipes     Chicken

Time 4h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 (4 pound) whole chickens, cut up
1 ½ cups ketchup
¾ cup prepared mustard
5 tablespoons brown sugar
5 tablespoons minced garlic
5 tablespoons honey
¼ cup steak sauce
4 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons liquid smoke flavoring
salt and pepper to taste
12 hamburger buns
3 cups prepared coleslaw

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a large pot with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until chicken comes off the bone easily, about 3 hours. Make sauce while the chicken cooks.
  • In a saucepan over medium heat, mix together the ketchup, mustard, brown sugar, garlic, honey, steak sauce, lemon juice, and liquid smoke. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to a gentle boil, and simmer for about 10 minutes. Set aside to allow flavors to mingle.
  • When the chicken is done, remove all meat from the bones, and chop or shred into small pieces. Place in a pan with the sauce, and cook for about 15 minutes to let the flavor of the sauce soak into the chicken. Spoon barbequed chicken onto buns, and top with coleslaw if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 662.1 calories, Carbohydrate 51.4 g, Cholesterol 136.8 mg, Fat 29 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 47.9 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 956.2 mg, Sugar 19.8 g

BBQ BACON PULLED CHICKEN SANDWICHES



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This simple recipe tastes amazing. We prefer putting mayo on the bun and adding cheddar or Muenster cheese, lettuce, tomato and onion. Several of us put ranch dressing on our sandwiches, too. -Jennifer Darling, Ventura, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 3h20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 bottle (18 ounces) barbecue sauce
1/2 cup amber beer or root beer
1/4 cup cider vinegar
2 green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons dried minced onion
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
12 hamburger buns, split and toasted
24 cooked bacon strips
12 lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 9 ingredients. Place chicken in a greased 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker; pour sauce over top. Cook, covered, on low , 3-4 hours or until tender., Remove chicken; shred with 2 forks. Return chicken to slow cooker; heat through. Serve on buns with bacon and lettuce. Freeze option: Freeze cooled, cooked chicken mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 401 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 1175mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

BBQ CHICKEN SANDWICHES



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With four small children at home, I need quick yet filling meals. This family-favorite BBQ chicken sandwich filling is a cinch to make. For a spicier taste, eliminate the ketchup and increase the amount of salsa to 1 cup. -Leticia Lewis, Kennewick, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

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

Steps:

  • In a large 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. , Stir in chicken. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Serve about 1/3 cup chicken mixture on each bun. Freeze option: Freeze cooled meat mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary. Serve in buns.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 770mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GRILLED CHEDDAR-CHICKEN FILLET SANDWICHES



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Grill a new take on chicken breasts with sharp Cheddar, mustard-mayo, mushrooms and sourdough bread.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/4 lb)
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/4 teaspoon coarse pepper
1 medium Bermuda or other sweet onion, sliced
4 oz fresh mushrooms, cut in half (1 1/2 cups)
1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
3 tablespoons creamy mustard-mayonnaise sauce
4 slices sourdough bread (about 3/4 inch thick)
4 slices (3/4 oz each) sharp Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. Between pieces of plastic wrap or waxed paper, place each chicken breast smooth side down; gently pound with flat side of meat mallet or rolling pin until about 1/4 inch thick. Sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon of the seasoned salt and the pepper.
  • In medium bowl, toss onion and mushrooms with remaining 1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt and the oil until vegetables are coated. Place vegetables in grill basket (grill "wok").
  • Place chicken and grill basket on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 10 to 15 minutes, occasionally turning and brushing chicken with 2 tablespoons of the mustard-mayonnaise sauce and shaking grill basket to mix vegetables, until chicken is no longer pink in center and vegetables are tender. Add bread slices to grill for last 4 minutes of cooking, turning once, until crisp.
  • Top each cooked chicken breast with vegetables and cheese slice. Cover grill; cook until cheese is melted. Spread one side of bread slices with remaining mustard-mayonnaise sauce. Top each bread slice with chicken breast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 480, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 110 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 45 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Open-Face Sandwich, Sodium 910 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

BACON JACK CHICKEN SANDWICH



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These quick chicken sandwiches are great on the grill! Serve with your favorite toppings and condiments.

Provided by LMANGONE

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 slices bacon
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
2 teaspoons poultry seasoning
4 slices pepperjack cheese
4 hamburger buns, split
4 leaves of lettuce
4 slices tomato
½ cup thinly sliced onions
12 slices dill pickle

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill for medium heat.
  • While the grill preheats, place the bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook until browned on both sides. Remove from the pan, and drain on paper towels.
  • Rub the poultry seasoning onto the chicken pieces, and place them on the grill. Cook for about 6 minutes per side, or until no longer pink in the center. Top each piece of chicken with 2 slices of bacon and 1 slice of pepperjack cheese. Grill for 2 to 3 more minutes to melt the cheese.
  • Place each piece of chicken on a bun, and top with lettuce, tomato, onion and pickle slices before serving with your favorite condiments.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 482 calories, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 117.7 mg, Fat 21.9 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 41.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 1166.1 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

CHEESY BBQ CHICKEN SANDWICHES



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Delight in these sweet and savory Cheesy BBQ Chicken Sandwiches! These Cheesy BBQ Chicken Sandwiches are perfect for your next family gathering.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 20m

Yield Makes 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 onion, thinly sliced, separated into rings
4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb.)
1/4 cup KRAFT Original Barbecue Sauce
3/4 cup KRAFT 2% Milk Shredded Cheddar Cheese
4 whole wheat sandwich rolls (6 inch), partially split

Steps:

  • Cook onions in large covered skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium-high heat 2 min.; stir, then push to one side of skillet. Add chicken; cook 4 min. Turn chicken; top with barbecue sauce. Cook, covered, on medium-low 6 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF). Stir onions.
  • Sprinkle chicken with cheese; cook, covered, 1 min. or until cheese is melted.
  • Fill rolls with chicken and onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 540 mg, Carbohydrate 30 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 10 g, Protein 23 g

BBQ CHICKEN SANDWICH RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: vegetable oil, large, boneless, skinless chicken breast, fine sea salt, freshly ground black pepper, barbecue sauce, pretzel buns, coleslaw

Provided by Katie Aubin

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

vegetable oil
1 ½ lb large, boneless, skinless chicken breast, about 3
2 teaspoons fine sea salt
2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
1 ½ cups barbecue sauce
6 pretzel buns
2 cups coleslaw

Steps:

  • Heat a grill over medium-high heat and clean and lightly oil the hot grates.
  • Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper and place on the grill. Grill the breast for 5 minutes, then flip, brush with some of the barbecue sauce, and continue to grill until cooked through, 5-7 minutes more.
  • Transfer the chicken to a plate and set aside to cool slightly.
  • Use 2 forks to shred the chicken, add to a bowl, and toss with the remaining barbecue sauce.
  • Serve on pretzel buns with coleslaw.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 657 calories, Carbohydrate 76 grams, Fat 23 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 32 grams, Sugar 35 grams

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use freshly shredded cheddar cheese.
  • If you don't have a grill, you can cook the chicken in a skillet over medium heat.
  • To make the sandwiches ahead of time, cook the chicken and bacon and shred the cheese. Then, assemble the sandwiches and store them in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
  • When you're ready to serve, heat the sandwiches in a panini press or on a grill until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Serve the sandwiches with your favorite sides, such as potato chips, coleslaw, or fruit salad.

Conclusion:

These BBQ Chicken and Cheddar Sandwiches are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. They're perfect for a summer cookout, a tailgate party, or a casual lunch or dinner. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a sandwich that is sure to please everyone at the table.

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