Bbq Chicken Sandwich Recipe
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Ingredients
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Chicken Marinade
Sandwich Assembly
Method
Marinating the Chicken
- 1
Prepare Marinade
In a mixing bowl, combine BBQ sauce, olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well blended.
- 2
Marinate Chicken
Place the chicken breasts in a zip-top bag or a shallow dish. Pour the marinade over the chicken, ensuring each piece is coated. Seal the bag or cover the dish and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.
Cooking the Chicken
- 3
Preheat Grill
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat (about 375°F to 400°F).
- 4
Assembling the Sandwich
- 5
Prepare the Buns
While the chicken is resting, slice the burger buns in half and lightly toast them on the grill or in a toaster.
- 6
Mix Coleslaw
In a bowl, mix the coleslaw with mayonnaise until well combined. Adjust seasoning as needed.
- 7
Assemble Sandwiches
On the bottom half of each bun, layer the sliced grilled chicken, followed by a generous scoop of coleslaw, sliced tomatoes, and pickles. Optionally, add fresh cilantro on top. Place the top half of the bun on each sandwich.
