BBQ Chicken Sandwiches

BBQ Chicken Sandwiches Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 pounds sliced onion (about 3)
  • 6 garlic cloves, halved
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken thighs (about 4 thighs)
  • 1/2 cup jarred barbecue sauce
  • 2 tablespoons light sour cream
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon agave syrup or honey
  • 6 ounces cabbage-and-carrot coleslaw mix
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 4 ciabatta rolls, toasted

Preparation

1. Preheat broiler. Place onion and garlic on a foil-lined baking sheet; toss with oil. Broil 5 minutes, 6 inches from heat, until onion is golden, stirring often.

2. Preheat oven to 425°. Transfer onion mixture to a square glass baking dish; top with chicken. Pour barbecue sauce over chicken; cover tightly with foil. Bake, in middle of oven, until chicken is cooked through (about 20 minutes).

3. Combine sour cream, vinegar, and honey; whisk well. Toss with coleslaw mix and pepper.

4. Shred chicken with a fork; top bottoms of rolls with chicken, onion, sauce mixture, and coleslaw. Place roll tops on sandwiches.

Print

    Prep: 10 minutes; Cook: 25 minutes; Total time: 35 minutes.

  • Yield: Makes 4 servings (serving size: 1 sandwich)

Nutritional Information

Calories per serving:455
Fat per serving:12g
Saturated fat per serving:3g
Monounsaturated fat per serving:5g
Polyunsaturated fat per serving:2g
Protein per serving:29g
Carbohydrates per serving:57g
Fiber per serving:5g
Cholesterol per serving:77mg
Iron per serving:10mg
Sodium per serving:669mg
Calcium per serving:94mg

Good to Know

Enjoy barbeque flavor without the added fat and calories. Using low-fat sour cream keeps this feeling meal light!

 

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