Nutrition Facts for Dairy-free pulled chicken sandwich

Dairy-Free Pulled Chicken Sandwich

Say hello to your new favorite sandwich: the Dairy-Free Pulled Chicken Sandwich! Perfectly tender shredded chicken is slow-cooked in a rich, tangy sauce infused with smoky paprika, chili powder, and a touch of sweetness from brown sugar. This dish is completely dairy-free, making it a fantastic option for those with dietary restrictions. Piled high on soft sandwich buns and topped with a refreshing coleslaw mix for an irresistible crunch, this sandwich is a satisfying and flavorful meal for lunch or dinner. With just 15 minutes of prep time and the magic of a slow cooker, this recipe is as convenient as it is delicious. Ideal for feeding a crowd or enjoying as leftovers, these sandwiches are a must-try for anyone seeking a hearty, dairy-free comfort food option.

Nutriscore Rating: 74/100
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Prep Time:15 mins
Cook Time:240 mins
Total Time:255 mins
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1 medium Onion, chopped
  • 3 Garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup Chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons Tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoons Apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 6 Sandwich buns
  • 2 cups Coleslaw mix

Directions

Step 1

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

Step 2

Add the chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

Step 3

Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.

Step 4

Place the chicken breasts in a slow cooker. Pour the cooked onion and garlic mixture over the chicken.

Step 5

In a bowl, whisk together the chicken broth, tomato paste, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, paprika, chili powder, salt, and black pepper until well combined.

Step 6

Pour the sauce over the chicken in the slow cooker.

Step 7

Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 4 hours or until the chicken is fully cooked and easily shreds with a fork.

Step 8

Once the chicken is cooked, remove it from the slow cooker and shred it using two forks.

Step 9

Return the shredded chicken to the slow cooker and stir to coat with the sauce.

Step 10

Serve the pulled chicken on sandwich buns, topped with coleslaw mix for a crunchy texture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (1958.9g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 2664.9
Total Fat 67.7g 0%
Saturated Fat 13.6g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g
Cholesterol 771.1mg 0%
Sodium 4820.1mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 175.4g 0%
Dietary Fiber 20.7g 0%
Total Sugars 39.4g
Protein 310.5g 0%
Vitamin D 9.1IU 0%
Calcium 541.5mg 0%
Iron 20.4mg 0%
Potassium 4069.2mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 23.9%
Protein: 48.7%
Carbs: 27.5%