{"id":360674,"date":"2018-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T00:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/origin-www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/buffalo-pulled-chicken\/"},"modified":"2024-11-09T12:47:38","modified_gmt":"2024-11-09T18:47:38","slug":"buffalo-pulled-chicken","status":"publish","type":"recipe","link":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/buffalo-pulled-chicken\/","title":{"rendered":"Shredded Buffalo Chicken"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shredded buffalo chicken is super-easy and incredibly versatile. And did we mention full of flavor? Simply toss three ingredients into a slow cooker for a few hours and you&#8217;ll have all of the sweet heat of buffalo chicken wings that you can use for dinner, lunch, or as a party appetizer.<\/p>\n<p>Use it to make this popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/buffalo-chicken-dip\/\" data-name=\"www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/buffalo-chicken-dip\/\" data-module=\"content engagement\" data-position=\"embedded links\">buffalo chicken layered dip<\/a> (you can skip the extra sauce), sandwiches or quesadillas. And if you decide to make extra, it freezes beautifully.<\/p>\n<h2>Ingredients for Shredded Buffalo Chicken<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Buffalo sauce: <\/strong>Use your favorite buffalo wing sauce, as hot or mild as you like.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ranch salad dressing mix: <\/strong>Just a couple tablespoons of dressing mix add all of the seasoning you need.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chicken breast: <\/strong>The sauce keeps the chicken breast halves moist.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Serving options: <\/strong>You can serve this pulled chicken any way you like and there are lots of suggestions below. Try celery ribs and crumbled blue cheese for a hot wing experience or serve on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/40-minute-hamburger-buns\/\" data-name=\"www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/40-minute-hamburger-buns\/\" data-module=\"content engagement\" data-position=\"embedded links\">sandwich buns<\/a>. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/ranch-dressing\/\" data-name=\"www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/ranch-dressing\/\" data-module=\"content engagement\" data-position=\"embedded links\">drizzle ranch salad dressing<\/a> on top.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Directions<\/h2>\n<h3>Step 1: Mix ingredients and start slow cooker<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2076243\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Shredded_Buffalo_Chicken_TOHD24_203639_KaylaWidmer_1.jpg?fit=700%2C1024\" alt=\"Overhead shot for Taste Recipes Shredded Buffalo Chicken with chicken, buffalo sauce, and ranch seasoning in a large slow cooker.\" width=\"700\" height=\"1024\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><span class=\"credits-overlay\"><span class=\"image-credit noskim\">Kayla Blydenburgh for Taste Recipes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In a 3-quart slow cooker add the sauce, dressing mix and chicken. Cook on low until meat is tender, about three to four hours.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 2: Shred chicken and serve<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2076249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Shredded_Buffalo_Chicken_TOHD24_203639_KaylaWidmer_7.jpg?fit=700%2C1024\" alt=\"Overhead shot for Taste Recipes Shredded Buffalo Chicken with chicken, buffalo sauce, and ranch seasoning in a large slow cooker after being shredded.\" width=\"700\" height=\"1024\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><span class=\"credits-overlay\"><span class=\"image-credit noskim\">Kayla Blydenburgh for Taste Recipes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Use two forks, shred the chicken and mix well with sauce. Serve it as you please, crumbling blue cheese on top and drizzling with additional wing sauce and ranch dressing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2076248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Shredded_Buffalo_Chicken_TOHD24_203639_KaylaWidmer_6.jpg?fit=700%2C1024\" alt=\"Beauty shot for Taste Recipes Shredded Buffalo Chicken with mixture on a bun dressed with blue cheese and ranch dressing.\" width=\"700\" height=\"1024\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><span class=\"credits-overlay\"><span class=\"image-credit noskim\">Kayla Blydenburgh for Taste Recipes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Shredded Buffalo Chicken Variations<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2076244\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Shredded_Buffalo_Chicken_TOHD24_203639_KaylaWidmer_2.jpg?fit=700%2C1024\" alt=\"Beauty shot for Taste Recipes Shredded Buffalo Chicken with mixture on celery ribs dressed with blue cheese and ranch dressing.\" width=\"700\" height=\"1024\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><span class=\"credits-overlay\"><span class=\"image-credit noskim\">Kayla Blydenburgh for Taste Recipes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Spice it up:\u00a0<\/strong>You can control how spicy this recipe is with the sauce you choose. Also, add more spice by slow cooking with a few serrano chiles halved down the middle (remove when serving) or top with sliced fresh jalapeno peppers after cooking.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Use different types of chicken: <\/strong>This recipe calls for chicken breasts, but boneless and skinless thighs are perfect for slow-cooking as they won&#8217;t dry out. You can also start with a rotisserie chicken from the store and warm up all of the ingredients in a saucepan, cooking until warm (skip the slow cooker).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make buffalo chicken salad:<\/strong> Chop up celery and green onion and fold it right into the chicken after cooking with a few tablespoons of mayonnaise or Greek yogurt for a creamy, spicy spin on chicken salad.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to Store Shredded Buffalo Chicken<\/h2>\n<p>Shredded buffalo chicken can be stored covered in the refrigerator for three to four days until you are ready to serve it.<\/p>\n<h3>Can you freeze shredded buffalo chicken?<\/h3>\n<p>This slow-cooked chicken freezes well. Wrap up and freeze the slow cooker shredded buffalo chicken for three to four months. Thaw in the refrigerator overnight and gently warm it in a skillet, adding additional sauce if needed for moisture.<\/p>\n<h2>Shredded Buffalo Chicken Tips<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2076247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Shredded_Buffalo_Chicken_TOHD24_203639_KaylaWidmer_5.jpg?fit=700%2C1024\" alt=\"Close up shot for Taste Recipes Shredded Buffalo Chicken with mixture on a bun dressed with blue cheese and ranch dressing.\" width=\"700\" height=\"1024\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><span class=\"credits-overlay\"><span class=\"image-credit noskim\">Kayla Blydenburgh for Taste Recipes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Can you make this recipe on the stove top?<\/h3>\n<p>If you&#8217;re in a hurry, add the three ingredients to a 4-quart saucepan and bring to a simmer. Cover and gently simmer for 25 to 30 minutes until chicken is cooked through, stirring occasionally and adding more sauce if needed.<\/p>\n<h3>What are some ways to serve buffalo shredded chicken?<\/h3>\n<p>There are many ways to serve this flavorful pulled chicken. Scoop on to your favorite large tortilla and top with chopped celery and blue cheese for a delicious wrap.\u00a0 Make spicy quesadillas with pepper jack cheese and sliced jalapenos. Serve on mini-slider buns or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/grain-bowls\/\" data-name=\"www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/grain-bowls\/\" data-module=\"content engagement\" data-position=\"embedded links\">top a grain bowl<\/a>. Make <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/nacho-recipes\/\" data-name=\"www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/nacho-recipes\/\" data-module=\"content engagement\" data-position=\"embedded links\">nachos<\/a> or pile onto lettuce cups for a low-carb, high-protein snack.<\/p>\n<h3>Is there another way to shred chicken?<\/h3>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to make shredding chicken a little easier and faster, try using the paddle attachment and your<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/best-stand-mixer-models\/\" data-name=\"www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/best-stand-mixer-models\/\" data-module=\"content engagement\" data-position=\"embedded links\"> stand mixer<\/a> to make short work of shredding several portions of chicken.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This slow cooker dump dinner is one of my go-to&#8217;s. 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