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BBQ Bacon Pulled Chicken Sandwiches Recipe

BBQ Bacon Pulled Chicken Sandwiches

Enjoy these flavorful BBQ Bacon Pulled Chicken Sandwiches made in a slow cooker. Perfect for any gathering! Try the recipe now.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 12
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Ingredients
  

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

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, mix together the BBQ sauce, root beer, apple cider vinegar, minced onion, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, green onions, and parsley flakes.
  • Place the chicken breasts in a greased 4- or 5-quart slow cooker, then pour the sauce mixture over the chicken.
  • Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours, or until the chicken is tender enough to shred easily with two forks.
  • Shred the chicken and mix it well with the sauce in the slow cooker.
  • Serve the shredded chicken on toasted hamburger buns, and top each with two strips of bacon and a leaf of lettuce.
Keyword bacon, BBQ, Chicken