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Easy Memorial Day Food to Feed a Big Hungry Crowd in 35 Minutes


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 35
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

This crowd-pleasing recipe is perfect for Memorial Day gatherings. It combines delicious flavors and is easy to prepare, making it ideal for feeding a large group.


Ingredients

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  • 3 lbs of boneless chicken thighs
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • 2 cups coleslaw mix
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 12 hamburger buns
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Season the chicken thighs with salt and pepper. Grill for about 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked.
  3. While the chicken is grilling, mix the coleslaw mix, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
  4. Once the chicken is cooked, brush it with barbecue sauce and grill for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  5. Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
  6. Serve the sliced chicken on hamburger buns topped with coleslaw and additional barbecue sauce if desired.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley and enjoy with your guests!
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 20
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 8
  • Fat: 12
  • Carbohydrates: 30
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 25

Keywords: Memorial Day food, easy crowd-pleaser, barbecue chicken, grilled chicken recipe, summer cookout