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Why Make This Recipe

Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sliders are perfect for gatherings, game days, or just a cozy night in. They are quick to prepare, packed with flavor, and always a hit with friends and family. The combination of spicy buffalo chicken and melted cheese between soft slider buns makes for a delicious treat that everyone will love.

How to Make Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sliders

Ingredients

Slider buns
Shredded chicken
Frank’s hot buffalo sauce
Cheese
Butter
Optional toppings (lettuce, pickles, etc.)

Directions

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
In a bowl, combine shredded chicken with Frank’s hot buffalo sauce.
Place the bottom halves of the slider buns on a baking sheet.
Layer the buffalo chicken mixture over the buns, then sprinkle cheese on top.
Place the top halves of the slider buns over the cheese.
Brush the tops with melted butter.
Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, until the cheese is melted and the buns are golden.
Serve warm, optionally topped with lettuce and pickles.

How to Serve Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sliders

Serve the sliders warm straight from the oven. They make a great appetizer or main dish. You can place them on a platter for a party or keep them in the kitchen for a cozy family meal. Adding optional toppings like lettuce and pickles can enhance the flavor and add a nice crunch.

How to Store Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sliders

If you have leftovers, store the sliders in an airtight container in the refrigerator. They can be kept for up to three days. To reheat, place them in the oven or microwave until warmed through.

Tips to Make Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sliders

For extra kick, add more buffalo sauce or top with sliced jalapeños.
Choose any cheese you like; mozzarella or cheddar work well.
For a quicker option, use rotisserie chicken instead of cooking your own.

Variation

You can easily customize these sliders by adding different flavored sauces or changing up the cheese. Try barbecue sauce instead of buffalo, or add crispy bacon for extra flavor.

FAQs

Can I make the sliders ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the chicken and assemble the sliders ahead of time. Just cover them and refrigerate until you’re ready to bake.

What can I serve with Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sliders?
These sliders pair well with a variety of sides such as potato wedges, coleslaw, or a simple salad.

Can I freeze the sliders?
Yes, you can freeze the assembled sliders before baking. Just thaw them in the fridge overnight before baking.