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Chicken Sliders

Chicken Sliders
Yields4 Servings
DifficultyIntermediateCook Time40 mins
 1 cup Chicken skinless, boneless; trim all visible fat, wash and dry; cut into thin strips
 ½ tbsp Garlic pressed or paste
 1 tbsp Cooking Oil
 Cooking Oil Spray
 ¼ tsp Salt
 ¼ tsp Black Pepper
 ¼ cup Oatmealwhole, coarse ground
 1 Avocadowashed, cut into half, deseeded and scoop the pulp
 ¼ cup Tomatoesdeseeded, diced small
 1 tbsp Onionchopped fine
 ¼ cup American Cheeseshredded, 2% fat
 ½ cup Spinach Leaveswashed and dried
 8 Whole Wheat Slider Bunssmall
1

Preheat a Panini press maker or hot griddle.

2

In a medium sized bowl, add chicken, garlic, oil, salt and pepper and mix well.

3

Add the course ground oatmeal to the mixture and coat the chicken well.

4

In a medium sized skillet, on medium high heat, evenly spray cooking oil spray for 2 seconds.

5

Place the chicken in the skillet and pan fry for 7-8 minutes.

6

Spray cooking oil spray over chicken for 2 seconds and turn chicken; pan fry for another 7-8 minutes or until golden brown.

7

Remove from heat and transfer chicken to a plate to cool.

8

In a small sized bowl add avocado pulp, tomatoes and onion and mix well.

9

Cut the mini slider buns in half and evenly spread the avocado mixture on the top half of each bun.

10

Evenly divide the chicken strips and place them equally on bottom half of each mini slider bun.

11

Add some spinach leaves over the chicken, sprinkle some cheese on top and cover with the top slider bun.

12

In the Panini maker, arrange 4 sliders at a time and press for 1-3 minutes or follow the manufacturer instructions.

13

Remove sliders from the Panini maker and transfer to a plate.

14

Serve immediately.

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Nutrition Facts

4 servings

Serving size

1


Amount per serving
Calories350
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13g17%
Saturated Fat 2g10%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 50mg17%
Sodium 530mg24%
Total Carbohydrate 36g14%
Dietary Fiber 7g25%
Total Sugars 6g
Protein 24g

Vitamin A 15mcg2%
Vitamin C 35mg39%
Calcium 15mg2%
Iron 13mg73%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Whole Wheat Penne with Chicken and Vegetables

1. Low fat greek yogurt and low fat or evaporated milk can be used to substitute the heavy cream.

2. Chickpea, red lentil, or rice pasta can be used to make the recipe gluten-free.

Honey Garlic ShrimpsChoice of your vegetable (bell peppers, onions, squash etc.) can be added to the skewers in between the shrimps.