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Ohio Shredded Chicken Sandwich

Creamy Ohio Shredded Chicken Sandwich for Cozy Gatherings

A heartwarming Ohio Shredded Chicken Sandwich recipe that brings Midwest comfort food to your table.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Resting Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 6 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: Midwestern
Calories: 420

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Filling
  • 3 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast Feel free to substitute with turkey
  • 2 cans condensed cream of chicken soup Swap for cream of mushroom for a twist
  • 1 cup chicken stock Try low-sodium for a healthier option
  • 1 sleeve crushed Ritz butter crackers Adds buttery flavor
For the Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley Offers a fresh, herbal kick
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder Fresh minced garlic can elevate it further
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Adjust it to your liking
  • Kosher salt Season to taste

Equipment

  • Instant Pot
  • Slow Cooker
  • Stovetop Skillet

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Place the chicken breasts, chicken stock, and cream of chicken soup in the Instant Pot. Seal and cook on manual high pressure for 10 minutes, then shred the chicken.
  2. For Slow Cooker, place chicken, soup, and chicken stock. Cook on low for about 4 hours until tender, then shred and mix.
  3. For Stovetop, stir together cream of chicken soup, chicken stock, and shredded chicken in a skillet over medium heat. Simmer until heated through.
  4. Add crushed Ritz butter crackers, dried parsley, garlic powder, and black pepper to the chicken mixture. Stir well and adjust consistency as needed.
  5. Let the mixture rest for 20 minutes in Instant Pot or 30 minutes in Slow Cooker to thicken.
  6. Spoon the creamy chicken mixture onto soft buns or hearty bread and enjoy warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 420kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 32gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Use high-quality chicken for the best flavor. Experiment with soup types and store leftovers properly for best results.

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