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Ohio Shredded Chicken Sandwich

Delicious Ohio Shredded Chicken Sandwich for Cozy Gatherings

The Ohio Shredded Chicken Sandwich is a creamy, savory dish perfect for gatherings, easily made with various cooking methods.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Resting Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 2 lbs Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast Use rotisserie chicken for faster prep.
  • 1 can Condensed Cream of Chicken Soup Substitute with cream of mushroom for a twist.
  • 1/4 cup Chicken Stock Can be replaced with vegetable stock.
  • 1 cup Crushed Ritz Butter Crackers Try crushed potato chips for an alternative.
  • 1 tbsp Dried Parsley Fresh parsley brings more brightness.
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder Fresh minced garlic is a great alternative.
  • 1 tsp Freshly Ground Black Pepper Adjust salt to taste.
For the Topping
  • 4 pieces Soft Buns Opt for whole wheat for a healthier option.
  • 4 slices Sliced Cheese (optional) Choose your favorite cheese.

Equipment

  • Instant Pot
  • slow cooker
  • Stovetop Pot
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. For the Instant Pot method, place the chicken breasts in the pot and pour in the chicken stock and condensed cream of chicken soup. Lock the lid, set to high pressure, and cook for 10 minutes. Release the steam and shred the chicken inside the pot.
  2. After shredding, stir in the crushed Ritz butter crackers, dried parsley, garlic powder, and pepper. Let the mixture rest for 20 minutes.
  3. For the Slow Cooker, combine chicken breasts, cream of chicken soup, and chicken stock. Cook on low for 4 hours, then shred inside the cooker and mix in the crushed crackers and spices.
  4. For stovetop, heat cream of chicken soup with chicken stock in a large pot. Add shredded chicken, stir until heated through, then gradually mix in crushed crackers.
  5. Assemble the sandwiches by spooning the mixture onto the buns and add cheese if desired. Cover with the top bun.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Adjust the thickness of the filling by regulating the amount of crushed crackers added. Taste before serving to ensure proper seasoning.

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