Hawaiian Bbq Pulled Chicken Sandwiches Slow Cooker Recipes

SLOW COOKER HAWAIIAN CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine pineapple juice, brown sugar, ketchup, soy sauce, garlic, worcestershire sauce, and spices in a large measuring cup or mixing bowl. Mix until all ingredients are incorporated; set aside.
• Heat 2 Tbsp. butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add chopped onion and saute until onion begins to brown.
• Stir in 1/4 c. flour.
• Add pineapple juice mixture to the skillet with the butter, onion and flour. Bring to a boil.
• Boil, stirring, 10-15 minutes or until sauce is thick.
• Place chicken in slow cooker and cover with sauce.
• Cook on low heat 8 hours.
• Shred the chicken using 2 large forks. Serve on sandwich rolls or as desired.
• *If sauce is not as thick as you'd like it to be, you can prop open the lid and let some additional liquid evaporate before shredding and serving. *Note: sauce will thicken further as it cools.

HAWAIIAN BBQ PULLED CHICKEN SANDWICHES (SLOW COOKER RECIPE)

Steps:

• Place chicken in a 6 or 7 quart slow cooker. In a mixing bowl, whisk together ketchup, pineapple juice, low sodium soy sauce, honey, molasses, liquid smoke, coconut extract, ginger, onion powder, garlic powder and black pepper. Pour sauce over chicken in slow cooker, cover with lid and cook on low heat for 5 - 6 hours.
• Remove chicken from slow cooker, shred and set aside. In a medium saucepan, whisk together cold water and cornstarch, pour in sauce from slow cooker and add tomato paste.
• Bring mixture to a boil over medium high heat, stirring frequently, then reduce heat and simmer 30 seconds, stirring constantly, until thickened. Return chicken to slow cooker (or the mixing bowl) and pour sauce over chicken, toss to evenly coat. Serve warm on hamburger buns, along with optional glazed or grilled pineapple and optional diced green onions (grilled red onions would be good too).

SLOW-COOKER FREEZER-PACK BBQ CHICKEN SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Combine the chicken, ketchup, vinegar, sugar, molasses, Worcestershire, mustard, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a large resealable plastic bag and shake to combine. Squeeze out the air from the bag and seal. Freeze until ready to use, up to 3 months. Thaw in the refrigerator for at least 24 hours before cooking.
• Pour the contents of the plastic bag in a 6-quart slow cooker. Cook on low until the meat is tender, 5 to 7 hours. Shred the chicken with a fork and toss it in the cooking liquid.
• Divide the chicken among the 4 buns and top with coleslaw and pickles. Serve with potato chips.