By Kaylyn Elcock
Habanero Apricot Chicken Sandwiches
10 steps
Prep:20minCook:5h
Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 00:19:32 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
59
Moderate
Glycemic Load
26
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories437.9 kcal (22%)
Total Fat12.7 g (18%)
Carbs44.3 g (17%)
Sugars14.1 g (16%)
Protein36 g (72%)
Sodium627.4 mg (31%)
Fiber2.7 g (10%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
6 servings
cooking spray
2 lbboneless skinless chicken thighs
⅓ cupapricot preserves
1 Tbspdijon mustard
2 teaspoonsWorcestershire sauce
2 tablespoonshabanero chilies
minced
1 teaspoonhabanero chilies
minced
1 Tbspapple cider vinegar
divided
½ teaspoonskosher salt
divided
½ teaspoonsblack pepper
divided
2garlic cloves
minced
2 cupsred cabbage
thinly sliced
1 cupMatchstick cut carrots
½ cupsradishes
thinly sliced
⅓ cupfresh basil
chopped
1 tablespoonsunflower seeds
raw
2 tablespoonslime juice
1 tablespoonolive oil
1 tablespooncornstarch
1 tablespoonwater
6hamburger buns
lately toasted
Instructions
Step 1
Coat slow cooker with cooking spray. Place chicken in the bottom of the slow cooker
Step 2
Combine apricot preserves, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, 2 tablespoons habaneros, 2 teaspoons vinegar, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper and garlic in a bowl. stir and pour over chicken. Toss to coat
Step 3
Cover and cook on low for 5 hours
Step 4
Combine cabbage, carrots, radishes, basil, sunflower seeds in a large bowl
Step 5
Stir together lime juice, oil, remaining 1 teaspoon vinegar, remaining 1 teaspoon habanero, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and remaining 1/4 teaspoon black pepper in a separate smaller Bowl. Add to the Cabbage mixture and toss to combine. Let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes
Step 6
Shred chicken and place in a large bowl
Step 7
Skim fat from Juices in the slow cooker and discard
Step 8
Combine cornstarch and 1 tablespoon water in a small bowl and stir until smooth. Stir cornstarch into juices in slow cooker
Step 9
Cover and cook on high for 5 minutes until thickened. Add chicken back and toss to combine
Step 10
Divide chicken among hamburger buns and top with slaw
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