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Cheesy Garlic Pesto Chicken Sliders

Cheesy Garlic Pesto Chicken Sliders are delicious small sandwiches packed with tender chicken, garlic pesto, and melted cheese, perfect for parties or easy meals.

Ingredients

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  • 12 slider buns
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or sliced
  • 1/2 cup basil pesto
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • 2. In a pan, heat olive oil and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  • 3. Toss cooked chicken with garlic and pesto.
  • 4. Slice slider buns horizontally and place bottoms on a baking sheet.
  • 5. Layer chicken mixture evenly on buns.
  • 6. Top with shredded mozzarella and Parmesan.
  • 7. Place slider tops on and cover with foil.
  • 8. Bake for 15-20 minutes until cheese melts and sliders are heated.
  • 9. Garnish with fresh basil before serving.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • Add sliced tomatoes or arugula for freshness.
  • Swap mozzarella with provolone or cheddar.
  • Great for game day or casual get-togethers.

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