Description
This is a wonderful BBQ chicken sandwich with homemade sauce. A perfect party food. You can use leftovers to make pizza.
Ingredients
- 2 (4 pound) whole chickens, cut up
- 1 ½ cups ketchup
- ¾ cup prepared mustard
- 5 tablespoons brown sugar
- 5 tablespoons minced garlic
- 5 tablespoons honey
- ¼ cup steak sauce
- 4 tablespoons lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons liquid smoke flavoring
- salt and pepper to taste
- 12 hamburger buns
- 3 cups prepared coleslaw (Optional)
Instructions
- Place chicken into a large pot with enough water to cover; bring to a boil. Cook until chicken comes off the bone easily
- about 3 hours.
- While the chicken is cooking
- combine ketchup
- mustard
- brown sugar
- garlic
- honey
- steak sauce
- lemon juice
- and liquid smoke in a saucepan. Stir to combine
- then season with salt and pepper. Bring mixture to a boil
- then reduce the heat and simmer for about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and set aside for flavors to mingle until chicken is ready.
- Transfer cooked chicken to a cutting board. Remove meat and discard skin and bones. Chop or shred meat into small pieces.
- Add chicken to sauce and stir to combine. Heat over medium-low until BBQ flavor soaks into chicken
- about 15 minutes.
- Spoon chicken onto buns and top with coleslaw.
Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 4 hrs
Total Time: 4 hrs 15 mins
Servings: 12