Chicken Recipe ⤑ Shredded Chicken Sandwiches with Pesto Mayonnaise

Chicken thighs are slow cooked with red bell pepper and garlic, then shredded and served with pesto mayonnaise on a hoagie roll.

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Calories:690.4
Shredded Chicken Sandwiches with Pesto Mayonnaise
Prep:10m
Cook:8h
Ready in:8h 10m
Serving:6 sandwiches

Ingredients

  • 8 (6 ounce) chicken thighs
  • 1 (12 ounce) jar roasted red peppers, drained and chopped
  • 3 tablespoons bottled minced garlic
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon pesto
  • 6 (6 inch) hoagie rolls, split lengthwise
  • 2 large tomatoes, sliced

Cooking Directions

  1. Place chicken in the bottom of a slow cooker. Add roasted red peppers and garlic.
  2. Cook on Low until chicken is no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 8 hours.
  3. While the chicken is cooking, mix mayonnaise and pesto in a small bowl. Store in the refrigerator.
  4. Shred chicken with 2 forks. Use a slotted spoon to put chicken and pepper mixture onto hoagie rolls.
  5. Serve with pesto mayonnaise and sliced tomatoes.
You can use fresh or frozen, thawed chicken thighs.

Nutrition Facts

  • calories690.4
  • carbohydrateContent45.1 g
  • cholesterolContent144.4 mg
  • fatContent35 g
  • fiberContent3.6 g
  • proteinContent46.4 g
  • saturatedFatContent7.6 g
  • sodiumContent865.9 mg
  • sugarContent6.1 g
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