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Tandoori sliders
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Tandoori chicken sliders

Tandoori chicken sliders are made with a spicy, creamy, and cheesy filling paired with decadent slider buns along with herb butter is everything you need for iftar.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Marination30 minutes
Total Time1 hour 10 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American, Indian, Pakistani
Keyword: Tandoori chicken sliders
Servings: 6
Calories: 363kcal
Author: Saba Ahmad

Equipment

  • oven or air fryer

Ingredients

  • 1 lbs boneless chicken
  • 1 package slider buns pack of 12
  • 1 cup shredded cheese of your choice
  • 1/2 red onion optional

Ingredients for marination

  • 1 tbsp tandoori masala of your choice
  • 1/4 cup yogurt
  • 1/4 tsp salt adjust it if tandoori masala has salt or not
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp paprika or Kashmiri chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1/2 tsp red chili or to taste

Ingredients for herb butter

  • 4 tbsp butter room temperature
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped cilantro or parsley

Instructions

Marinate the chicken

  • Cut the chicken to 1/2 an inch cubes.
  • Mix all the ingredients mentioned in the marinade for the chicken and marinate the chicken for half an hour.

Prepare herb butter and toppings

  • Finely chop garlic and cilantro and mix with the butter. Set the butter aside.
  • Slice your onions and grate the cheese.

Cook the chicken

  • Add the marinated chicken to a pan and cook it for 10-12 minutes on high heat.
  • Cook the chicken until all of the water is dry.

Layer sliders

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  • Cut the top half of the sliders, and add a layer of cooked chicken, some red onions, green onions, and cheese of your choice.
  • Add the top layer of buns, and brush with some herb butter.
  • Bake at 350°F for 10-15 minutes or until the cheese is melted.

Video

Notes

 
  1. Add any toppings, green chutney, mayonnaise, or ketchup.
  2. Adjust it according to your taste buds.

Nutrition

Calories: 363kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 18g | Fat: 31g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 111mg | Sodium: 336mg | Potassium: 226mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 583IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 171mg | Iron: 1mg