Slow-Cooker Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches
Slow-Cooker Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 12. One serving contains 351 calories, 32g of protein, and 10g of fat. Head to the store and pick up chicken thighs, frank' buffalo wings sauce, cucumber, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes.
Instructions
Spray 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray.
Pour 1 cup of the Buffalo wing sauce over chicken. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 7 to 8 hours.
Remove chicken from cooker; place in medium bowl.
Place strainer over another medium bowl. Strain juices from cooker; skim fat from juices. Reserve 1 1/2 cups juices. Stir chicken to separate into pieces. Return chicken to cooker; stir in reserved juices. Increase heat setting to High. Cover; cook about 15 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
Meanwhile, cut cucumber in half crosswise. With vegetable peeler, cut 1 strip of peel lengthwise from 1 cucumber half; discard strip that is mostly peel. Continue cutting thin strips lengthwise from cucumber, making about 18 strips. Repeat with other half of cucumber. Set strips aside.
Fill each bun with 1/2 cup chicken mixture, about 3 strips of cucumber, 1 tablespoon of the remaining wing sauce and 1 tablespoon blue cheese.