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Buffalo Chicken Pizza Sliders

These easy Buffalo Chicken Pizza Sliders combine the indulgent flavors of buffalo chicken dip and sliders for a quick, comfort-food delight that's perfect for busy weeknights.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 12 sliders
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken (rotisserie chicken works brilliantly) Lean white meat keeps this lighter and protein-packed.
  • 1/2 to 3/4 cup buffalo sauce Adjust to heat preference; a tangy cayenne-forward sauce gives the sliders their signature zip.
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened Do not skip or substitute with Greek yogurt.
  • 1 to 1.5 cups shredded mozzarella or cheddar cheese For classic pizza pull and added flavor.
  • 12-16 pieces slider rolls, split Soft rolls are key; avoid dense whole-grain rolls.
  • 2-3 pieces green onions, thinly sliced Fresh, crisp brightness to cut the richness.
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted Glazing the tops gives golden color and buttery taste.
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder For aromatic lift in the butter glaze.
  • to taste salt and pepper For seasoning.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish lightly.
  • Shred the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, buffalo sauce, cream cheese, and half of the shredded cheese. Mix until well combined.

Assembly

  • Place bottom halves of slider rolls in the baking dish.
  • Spread the buffalo chicken mixture evenly over the bottom halves.
  • Sprinkle remaining cheese and chopped green onions over the filling, then place roll tops on.

Baking

  • Mix melted butter with garlic powder and brush generously over the tops of the rolls.
  • Bake for 15 to 20 minutes until cheese is melted and tops are golden. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Make-ahead friendly: assemble, refrigerate, and bake later. Leftovers reheat well. This recipe is adaptable for different cheese and spice levels.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 15gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 7gSodium: 600mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2g
Keyword Buffalo Chicken Sliders, Comfort Food, Easy Sliders, Meal Prep, Quick Dinner
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